Total streamflow across the Little Patuxent River was last observed at 72 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 142 acre-ft of water today; about 59% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 122 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2024-01-10 when daily discharge volume was observed at 8,570 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Little Patuxent River At Savage reporting a streamflow rate of 336 cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Little Patuxent River, with a gauge stage of 4.68 ft at this location. This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Little Patuxent River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 267 ft, the Little Patuxent River At Guilford.