ARMY CREEK AT NEW CASTLE, DE
USGS 01482220 · Delaware · reports gauge height
USGS 01482220 · Delaware · reports gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 6, 12:18 AM EST · provisional USGS data
Steady · 24 h
No flow at this gauge. USGS does not publish discharge here, so there are no flow statistics either; it reports what is shown. We found no other gauge on the same river that publishes flow.
Gauge height, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 30, 1:48 AM EDT to Nov 6, 12:18 AM EST; ranging -2.43 to -1.94 ft; latest -1.94 ft.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS Water Data API continuous values.
| Time | Gauge height (ft) |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 12:18 AM EST | -1.94 |
| Nov 5, 11:18 PM EST | -1.94 |
| Nov 5, 10:18 PM EST | -1.94 |
| Nov 5, 9:18 PM EST | -1.95 |
| Nov 5, 8:18 PM EST | -1.94 |
| Nov 5, 7:18 PM EST | -1.95 |
| Nov 5, 6:18 PM EST | -1.95 |
| Nov 5, 5:18 PM EST | -1.96 |
| Nov 5, 4:18 PM EST | -1.96 |
| Nov 5, 3:18 PM EST | -1.97 |
| Nov 5, 2:18 PM EST | -1.97 |
| Nov 5, 1:18 PM EST | -1.97 |
| Nov 5, 12:18 PM EST | -1.98 |
| Nov 5, 11:18 AM EST | -1.98 |
| Nov 5, 10:18 AM EST | -1.99 |
| Nov 5, 9:18 AM EST | -1.99 |
| Nov 5, 8:18 AM EST | -1.99 |
| Nov 5, 7:18 AM EST | -1.99 |
| Nov 5, 6:18 AM EST | -2 |
| Nov 5, 5:18 AM EST | -2.01 |
| Nov 5, 4:18 AM EST | -2.01 |
| Nov 5, 3:18 AM EST | -2.01 |
| Nov 5, 2:18 AM EST | -2.01 |
| Nov 5, 1:18 AM EST | -2.02 |
| Nov 5, 12:18 AM EST | -2.03 |
| Nov 4, 11:18 PM EST | -2.03 |
| Nov 4, 10:18 PM EST | -2.04 |
| Nov 4, 9:18 PM EST | -2.04 |
| Nov 4, 8:18 PM EST | -2.04 |
| Nov 4, 7:18 PM EST | -2.05 |
| Nov 4, 6:18 PM EST | -2.05 |
| Nov 4, 5:18 PM EST | -2.05 |
| Nov 4, 4:18 PM EST | -2.05 |
| Nov 4, 3:18 PM EST | -2.06 |
| Nov 4, 2:18 PM EST | -2.07 |
| Nov 4, 1:18 PM EST | -2.08 |
| Nov 4, 12:18 PM EST | -2.08 |
| Nov 4, 11:18 AM EST | -2.08 |
| Nov 4, 10:18 AM EST | -2.09 |
| Nov 4, 9:18 AM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 4, 8:18 AM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 4, 7:18 AM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 4, 6:18 AM EST | -2.11 |
| Nov 4, 5:18 AM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 4, 4:18 AM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 4, 3:18 AM EST | -2.13 |
| Nov 4, 2:18 AM EST | -2.13 |
| Nov 4, 1:18 AM EST | -2.08 |
| Nov 4, 12:18 AM EST | -2.09 |
| Nov 3, 11:18 PM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 3, 10:18 PM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 3, 9:18 PM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 3, 8:18 PM EST | -2.11 |
| Nov 3, 7:18 PM EST | -2.11 |
| Nov 3, 6:18 PM EST | -2.11 |
| Nov 3, 5:18 PM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 3, 4:18 PM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 3, 3:18 PM EST | -2.13 |
| Nov 3, 2:18 PM EST | -2.14 |
| Nov 3, 1:18 PM EST | -2.14 |
| Nov 3, 12:18 PM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 3, 11:18 AM EST | -2.11 |
| Nov 3, 10:18 AM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 3, 9:18 AM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 3, 8:18 AM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 3, 7:18 AM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 3, 6:18 AM EST | -2.13 |
| Nov 3, 5:18 AM EST | -2.13 |
| Nov 3, 4:18 AM EST | -2.14 |
| Nov 3, 3:18 AM EST | -2.14 |
| Nov 3, 2:18 AM EST | -2.15 |
| Nov 3, 1:18 AM EST | -2.17 |
| Nov 3, 12:18 AM EST | -2.04 |
| Nov 2, 11:18 PM EST | -2.04 |
| Nov 2, 10:18 PM EST | -2.04 |
| Nov 2, 9:18 PM EST | -2.05 |
| Nov 2, 8:18 PM EST | -2.06 |
| Nov 2, 7:18 PM EST | -2.06 |
| Nov 2, 6:18 PM EST | -2.06 |
| Nov 2, 5:18 PM EST | -2.07 |
| Nov 2, 4:18 PM EST | -2.08 |
| Nov 2, 3:18 PM EST | -2.09 |
| Nov 2, 2:18 PM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 2, 1:18 PM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 2, 12:18 PM EST | -2.12 |
| Nov 2, 11:18 AM EST | -2.09 |
| Nov 2, 10:18 AM EST | -2.09 |
| Nov 2, 9:18 AM EST | -2.1 |
| Nov 2, 8:18 AM EST | -2.11 |
| Nov 2, 7:18 AM EST | -2.11 |
| Nov 2, 6:18 AM EST | -2.11 |
| Nov 2, 5:18 AM EST | -2.13 |
| Nov 2, 4:18 AM EST | -2.13 |
| Nov 2, 3:18 AM EST | -2.14 |
| Nov 2, 2:18 AM EST | -2.15 |
| Nov 2, 1:18 AM EST | -2.16 |
| Nov 2, 12:18 AM EST | -2.17 |
| Nov 1, 11:18 PM EST | -2.15 |
| Nov 1, 10:18 PM EST | -2.16 |
| Nov 1, 9:18 PM EST | -2.17 |
| Nov 1, 8:18 PM EST | -2.17 |
| Nov 1, 7:18 PM EST | -2.18 |
| Nov 1, 6:18 PM EST | -2.18 |
| Nov 1, 5:18 PM EST | -2.18 |
| Nov 1, 4:18 PM EST | -2.18 |
| Nov 1, 3:18 PM EST | -2.19 |
| Nov 1, 2:18 PM EST | -2.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:18 PM EST | -2.21 |
| Nov 1, 12:18 PM EST | -2.21 |
| Nov 1, 11:18 AM EST | -2.22 |
| Nov 1, 10:18 AM EST | -2.22 |
| Nov 1, 9:18 AM EST | -2.22 |
| Nov 1, 8:18 AM EST | -2.23 |
| Nov 1, 7:18 AM EST | -2.24 |
| Nov 1, 6:18 AM EST | -2.25 |
| Nov 1, 5:18 AM EST | -2.25 |
| Nov 1, 4:18 AM EST | -2.25 |
| Nov 1, 3:18 AM EST | -2.26 |
| Nov 1, 2:18 AM EST | -2.27 |
| Nov 1, 1:18 AM EST | -2.27 |
| Nov 1, 1:18 AM EDT | -2.27 |
| Nov 1, 12:18 AM EDT | -2.28 |
| Oct 31, 11:18 PM EDT | -2.28 |
| Oct 31, 10:18 PM EDT | -2.29 |
| Oct 31, 9:18 PM EDT | -2.29 |
| Oct 31, 8:18 PM EDT | -2.3 |
| Oct 31, 7:18 PM EDT | -2.31 |
| Oct 31, 6:18 PM EDT | -2.3 |
| Oct 31, 5:18 PM EDT | -2.32 |
| Oct 31, 4:18 PM EDT | -2.31 |
| Oct 31, 3:18 PM EDT | -2.32 |
| Oct 31, 2:18 PM EDT | -2.33 |
| Oct 31, 1:18 PM EDT | -2.34 |
| Oct 31, 12:18 PM EDT | -2.35 |
| Oct 31, 11:18 AM EDT | -2.35 |
| Oct 31, 10:18 AM EDT | -2.36 |
| Oct 31, 9:18 AM EDT | -2.36 |
| Oct 31, 8:18 AM EDT | -2.37 |
| Oct 31, 7:18 AM EDT | -2.38 |
| Oct 31, 6:18 AM EDT | -2.39 |
| Oct 31, 5:18 AM EDT | -2.39 |
| Oct 31, 4:18 AM EDT | -2.4 |
| Oct 31, 3:18 AM EDT | -2.4 |
| Oct 31, 2:18 AM EDT | -2.41 |
| Oct 31, 1:18 AM EDT | -2.42 |
| Oct 31, 12:18 AM EDT | -2.43 |
| Oct 30, 11:18 PM EDT | -2.41 |
| Oct 30, 10:18 PM EDT | -2.19 |
| Oct 30, 9:18 PM EDT | -2.16 |
| Oct 30, 8:18 PM EDT | -2.17 |
| Oct 30, 7:18 PM EDT | -2.17 |
| Oct 30, 6:18 PM EDT | -2.16 |
| Oct 30, 5:18 PM EDT | -2.16 |
| Oct 30, 4:18 PM EDT | -2.16 |
| Oct 30, 3:18 PM EDT | -2.17 |
| Oct 30, 2:18 PM EDT | -2.18 |
| Oct 30, 1:18 PM EDT | -2.19 |
| Oct 30, 12:18 PM EDT | -2.21 |
| Oct 30, 11:18 AM EDT | -2.21 |
| Oct 30, 10:18 AM EDT | -2.21 |
| Oct 30, 9:18 AM EDT | -2.07 |
| Oct 30, 8:18 AM EDT | -2.07 |
| Oct 30, 7:18 AM EDT | -2.07 |
| Oct 30, 6:18 AM EDT | -2.08 |
| Oct 30, 5:18 AM EDT | -2.08 |
| Oct 30, 4:18 AM EDT | -2.09 |
| Oct 30, 3:18 AM EDT | -2.09 |
| Oct 30, 2:18 AM EDT | -2.1 |
| Oct 30, 1:48 AM EDT | -2.1 |
USGS keeps no flow statistics at this gauge, so there is no normal range for flow; the chart shows gauge height as USGS publishes it.
Map of USGS gauge 01482220 and the river around it
Where ARMY CREEK AT NEW CASTLE, DE sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Delaware DNREC publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Delaware rule, with Delaware DNREC's own figure added: 68°F and 75°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Delaware DNREC, Division of Fish and Wildlife: Delaware freshwater trout fishing · Delaware fishing licensing and regulations.
Steady over 24 hours (gauge height +0.09 ft). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 6, 12:45 AM EST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.