Potomac River Levels
October 9 2024
45,521 ACRE-FT
Discharge Volume Today
-5030.0 cfs (-17.98%) since yesterday166.11% of Normal • 5 Streamgauges
Total streamflow across the
Potomac River
was last observed at
22,950
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
45,521
acre-ft of water today; about 166%
of normal.
River levels are high.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
13,816 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 8,690 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Potomac River At Paw Paw
with a gauge stage of 4.85 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 | 2024-10-09 |
| Streamflow | 22,950.0 cfs |
| Percent of Normal | 166.11% |
| Maximum |
498,100.0 cfs
2018-06-05 |
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