Potomac River Levels
April 20 2024
115,934 ACRE-FT
Discharge Volume Today
-10080.0 cfs (-14.71%) since yesterday110.99% of Normal • 5 Streamgauges
Total streamflow across the
Potomac River
was last observed at
58,450
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
115,934
acre-ft of water today; about 111%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
52,663 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2018-06-05 when daily discharge volume was observed at
498,100 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Potomac River Near Wash
reporting a streamflow rate of 16,000 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Potomac River At Paw Paw
with a gauge stage of 8.03 ft.
This river is monitored from 5 different streamgauging stations along the Potomac River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 501 ft, the
Potomac River At Paw Paw.
Last Updated | 2024-04-19 |
Streamflow | 58,450.0 cfs |
Percent of Normal | 110.99% |
Maximum |
498,100.0 cfs
2018-06-05 |