Monongahela R L&D8 (Lower Pool) @ Point Marion, PA
USGS 03063000 · Pennsylvania · reports gauge height
USGS 03063000 · Pennsylvania · reports gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Stand back from the shoreline and be aware of surroundingsRhode Island Department of Environmental Management
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Rising · 24 h Below NWS action stage
No flow here now. USGS stopped publishing discharge at this gauge on Sep 29, 1955; it still reports what is shown. Flow on the same river: Monongahela River near Masontown, PA (USGS 03072655, 6.8 miles away).
Gauge height, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 9:15 PM EDT to Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST; ranging 9.75 to 11.3 ft; latest 11.3 ft.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Gauge height (ft) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST | 11.3 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM EST | 11.3 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM EST | 11.2 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM EST | 11 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM EST | 10.8 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM EST | 10.7 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM EST | 10.6 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM EST | 10.5 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM EST | 10.5 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM EST | 10.5 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM EST | 10.4 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM EST | 10.3 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM EST | 10.4 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM EST | 10.5 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM EST | 10.7 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM EST | 10.9 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM EST | 10.9 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM EST | 10.6 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM EST | 10.3 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM EST | 9.99 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM EST | 9.93 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM EST | 10.3 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM EST | 10.3 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM EST | 10.4 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM EST | 10.5 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM EST | 10.7 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM EST | 10.9 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM EST | 10.8 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM EST | 10.7 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM EST | 10.6 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM EST | 10.4 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM EST | 10.3 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM EST | 10.4 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM EST | 10.5 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM EST | 10.5 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM EST | 10.4 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM EST | 9.99 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM EST | 9.93 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM EST | 9.99 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM EST | 9.94 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM EST | 9.98 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM EST | 9.95 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM EST | 10 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM EST | 9.75 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM EST | 9.95 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM EST | 10 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM EST | 9.95 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM EST | 10.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM EST | 10.1 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM EST | 10 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM EST | 10 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM EST | 9.97 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM EST | 9.96 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM EST | 10 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM EST | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM EST | 10 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM EST | 10.3 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM EDT | 10.1 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM EDT | 10.4 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM EDT | 10.4 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM EDT | 10.4 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM EDT | 10 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM EDT | 10 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM EDT | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM EDT | 10 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM EDT | 10 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM EDT | 10.1 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM EDT | 10.4 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM EDT | 10.6 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM EDT | 10.3 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 29, 10:15 PM EDT | 10.2 |
| Oct 29, 9:15 PM EDT | 10.1 |
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.
Water temperature from USGS 394337079544201 (Monongahela R at Lock & Dam 8, at Point Marion, PA), on the same river at the same spot: this gauge does not measure it. Reading Nov 5, 7:30 PM EST.
Water temperature, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 9:00 PM EDT to Nov 5, 7:30 PM EST; ranging 59 to 60.4 °F; latest 60.3 °F.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM EST | 60.3 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM EST | 60.3 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 AM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 PM EST | 60.3 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 PM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 PM EST | 60.3 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 AM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 AM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 AM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 AM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 AM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 AM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 AM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 AM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 AM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 AM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 PM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 PM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 PM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 PM EST | 59.5 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 AM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 PM EST | 59 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 AM EST | 59 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM EDT | 59.4 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 AM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 PM EDT | 59.5 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 PM EDT | 59.5 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 AM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 AM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 AM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 AM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 PM EDT | 59.5 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 PM EDT | 59.7 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 PM EDT | 59.7 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 PM EDT | 60.1 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 PM EDT | 60.1 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 PM EDT | 60.1 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 PM EDT | 59.7 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 AM EDT | 59.5 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 AM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 AM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 11:30 PM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 10:30 PM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 9:30 PM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 9:00 PM EDT | 59.4 |
Map of USGS gauge 03063000 and the river around it
Where Monongahela R L&D8 (Lower Pool) @ Point Marion, PA sits, with 8 other gauges on the same river.
Rising over 24 hours: gauge height up 0.39 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.
From USGS 394337079544201 (Monongahela R at Lock & Dam 8, at Point Marion, PA), on the same river at the same spot; this gauge does not measure water temperature.
Above the preferred range. Water 60.3°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 60.4°F. Warmer than the 50 to 60°F the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission gives as preferred for trout, but not over the 70°F at which it asks anglers to take extra care landing them.
PFBC position statement on closing coldwater tributary mouths to angling in summer (2006) (Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission)Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission: Pennsylvania adult trout stocking schedule · Pennsylvania fishing regulations.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Rising water. Rising over the last 24 hours (gauge height up 0.39 ft). Keep your way back to the bank in sight and watch the level while you fish. “Rising” is our rule of thumb: more than 10% in discharge or 0.2 ft of gauge height in 24 hours, not a USGS or NWS 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.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 11.3 ft stage, 5,320 ft³/s at Nov 5, 7:15 PM EST (NWS gauge PMRP1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 9:09 AM EST. Highest point: 10.7 ft, 3,880 ft³/s on Nov 5, 7:00 PM EST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 10.7 ft | 3,880 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 10.2 ft | 2,550 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 10.1 ft | 2,320 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 10.1 ft | 2,320 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 10.1 ft | 2,320 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 10.1 ft | 2,320 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 8:56 PM 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.