YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER AT FRIENDSVILLE, MD
USGS 03076500 · Maryland · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature
USGS 03076500 · Maryland · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature
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 5, 6:45 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 7:45 PM EDT to Nov 5, 6:45 PM EST; ranging 122 to 343 ft³/s; latest 149 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Water temp (°F) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM EST | 149 | 2.4 | 58.6 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM EST | 156 | 2.42 | 59 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM EST | 182 | 2.49 | 59.2 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM EST | 222 | 2.58 | 59.2 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM EST | 282 | 2.69 | 59.2 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM EST | 330 | 2.77 | 59 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM EST | 324 | 2.76 | 58.8 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM EST | 145 | 2.39 | 58.5 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM EST | 142 | 2.38 | 58.3 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM EST | 142 | 2.38 | 58.1 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM EST | 142 | 2.38 | 58.1 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM EST | 142 | 2.38 | 58.3 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM EST | 142 | 2.38 | 58.3 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM EST | 156 | 2.42 | 58.3 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM EST | 178 | 2.48 | 58.5 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM EST | 222 | 2.58 | 58.3 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM EST | 282 | 2.69 | 57.9 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM EST | 330 | 2.77 | 57.4 | 145–445 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM EST | 337 | 2.78 | 56.8 | 145–445 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM EST | 324 | 2.76 | 56.1 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM EST | 259 | 2.65 | 55.9 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 55.9 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 56.1 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 56.3 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM EST | 145 | 2.39 | 56.5 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM EST | 160 | 2.43 | 56.5 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM EST | 178 | 2.48 | 56.8 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM EST | 217 | 2.57 | 57 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM EST | 276 | 2.68 | 56.8 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM EST | 324 | 2.76 | 56.8 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM EST | 122 | 2.32 | 56.7 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM EST | 122 | 2.32 | 56.1 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM EST | 122 | 2.32 | 55.4 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM EST | 122 | 2.32 | 54.9 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM EST | 122 | 2.32 | 54.3 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM EST | 122 | 2.32 | 54.5 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 54.9 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM EST | 149 | 2.4 | 55.2 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM EST | 175 | 2.47 | 55.6 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM EST | 222 | 2.58 | 55.8 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM EST | 282 | 2.69 | 55.8 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM EST | 318 | 2.75 | 55.6 | 147–529 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM EST | 305 | 2.73 | 54.9 | 147–529 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM EST | 311 | 2.74 | 54.3 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM EST | 324 | 2.76 | 54.1 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM EST | 122 | 2.32 | 54.3 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM EST | 125 | 2.33 | 54.7 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM EST | 125 | 2.33 | 54.9 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 55.2 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM EST | 145 | 2.39 | 55.6 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM EST | 175 | 2.47 | 55.9 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM EST | 212 | 2.56 | 55.9 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM EST | 270 | 2.67 | 56.1 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM EST | 305 | 2.73 | 55.9 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM EST | 142 | 2.38 | 55.9 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM EST | 125 | 2.33 | 55.4 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM EST | 125 | 2.33 | 54.7 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.8 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.2 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.1 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.1 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.2 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.1 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.1 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 52.9 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 52.9 | 149–526 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 52.9 | 149–526 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.1 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.2 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.6 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.8 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 54.1 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 54.5 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 54.7 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 54.9 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 54.9 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 54.9 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 54.7 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 54.3 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 54.1 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 53.2 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 52.5 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 52 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 51.8 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM EST | 128 | 2.34 | 51.8 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52 | 129–543 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52.2 | 129–543 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52.3 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52.7 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52.9 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 53.2 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 53.8 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 54.1 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 54.5 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 54.7 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 54.9 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 54.5 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 54.1 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 54 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 53.2 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM EST | 132 | 2.35 | 52.5 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 52.2 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 52 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 51.8 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 51.6 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 51.8 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 51.8 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 51.8 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 51.8 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EST | 135 | 2.36 | 51.8 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EDT | 135 | 2.36 | 51.8 | 135–480 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM EDT | 135 | 2.36 | 52 | 135–480 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM EDT | 135 | 2.36 | 52 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM EDT | 135 | 2.36 | 52.2 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM EDT | 135 | 2.36 | 52.5 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM EDT | 135 | 2.36 | 52.7 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM EDT | 138 | 2.37 | 53.1 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM EDT | 138 | 2.37 | 53.4 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM EDT | 138 | 2.37 | 53.6 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM EDT | 138 | 2.37 | 53.6 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM EDT | 138 | 2.37 | 53.6 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM EDT | 138 | 2.37 | 53.2 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM EDT | 138 | 2.37 | 53.1 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM EDT | 138 | 2.37 | 52.9 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM EDT | 142 | 2.38 | 52.2 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM EDT | 142 | 2.38 | 51.8 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM EDT | 142 | 2.38 | 51.4 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM EDT | 142 | 2.38 | 51.4 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM EDT | 142 | 2.38 | 52 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM EDT | 145 | 2.39 | 52.5 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM EDT | 156 | 2.42 | 52.9 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM EDT | 182 | 2.49 | 53.4 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM EDT | 227 | 2.59 | 53.8 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM EDT | 293 | 2.71 | 54.1 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM EDT | 337 | 2.78 | 54 | 124–491 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM EDT | 343 | 2.79 | 53.4 | 124–491 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM EDT | 324 | 2.76 | 53.1 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM EDT | 145 | 2.39 | 53.2 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM EDT | 145 | 2.39 | 53.8 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM EDT | 145 | 2.39 | 54.1 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM EDT | 145 | 2.39 | 54.7 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM EDT | 149 | 2.4 | 55.2 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM EDT | 156 | 2.42 | 55.6 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM EDT | 178 | 2.48 | 55.8 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM EDT | 222 | 2.58 | 55.8 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM EDT | 282 | 2.69 | 55.6 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM EDT | 337 | 2.78 | 55.4 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM EDT | 343 | 2.79 | 55.4 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM EDT | 149 | 2.4 | 55.2 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM EDT | 149 | 2.4 | 54.7 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM EDT | 149 | 2.4 | 54.3 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM EDT | 153 | 2.41 | 54.1 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM EDT | 149 | 2.4 | 54.3 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM EDT | 153 | 2.41 | 54.3 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM EDT | 160 | 2.43 | 54.5 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM EDT | 178 | 2.48 | 54.7 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM EDT | 222 | 2.58 | 54.7 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM EDT | 282 | 2.69 | 54.7 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM EDT | 343 | 2.79 | 54.3 | 121–449 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM EDT | 343 | 2.79 | 53.4 | 121–449 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM EDT | 337 | 2.78 | 52.7 | 142–416 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM EDT | 153 | 2.41 | 52.7 | 142–416 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM EDT | 153 | 2.41 | 52.9 | 142–416 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM EDT | 153 | 2.41 | 53.4 | 142–416 |
| Oct 29, 7:45 PM EDT | 153 | 2.41 | 53.8 | 142–416 |
Water temperature, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 7:45 PM EDT to Nov 5, 6:45 PM EST; ranging 51.4 to 59.2 °F; latest 58.6 °F.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM EST | 58.6 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM EST | 59 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM EST | 59 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM EST | 58.8 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM EST | 58.5 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM EST | 58.3 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM EST | 58.1 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM EST | 58.1 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM EST | 58.3 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM EST | 58.3 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM EST | 58.3 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM EST | 58.5 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM EST | 58.3 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM EST | 57.4 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM EST | 56.8 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM EST | 56.1 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM EST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM EST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM EST | 56.1 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM EST | 56.3 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM EST | 56.5 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM EST | 56.5 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM EST | 56.8 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM EST | 57 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM EST | 56.8 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM EST | 56.8 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM EST | 56.7 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM EST | 56.1 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM EST | 55.4 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM EST | 54.3 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM EST | 54.5 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM EST | 55.2 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM EST | 55.6 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM EST | 55.8 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM EST | 55.8 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM EST | 55.6 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM EST | 54.3 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM EST | 54.1 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM EST | 54.3 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM EST | 54.7 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM EST | 55.2 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM EST | 55.6 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM EST | 55.9 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM EST | 55.9 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM EST | 56.1 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM EST | 55.9 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM EST | 55.9 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM EST | 55.4 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM EST | 54.7 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM EST | 53.8 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM EST | 53.2 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM EST | 53.1 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM EST | 53.1 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM EST | 53.2 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM EST | 53.1 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM EST | 53.1 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM EST | 52.9 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM EST | 52.9 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST | 52.9 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM EST | 53.1 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM EST | 53.2 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM EST | 53.6 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM EST | 53.8 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM EST | 54.1 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM EST | 54.5 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM EST | 54.7 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM EST | 54.7 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM EST | 54.3 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM EST | 54.1 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM EST | 53.2 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM EST | 52 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM EST | 52 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM EST | 52 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM EST | 52 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM EST | 52 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM EST | 52 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM EST | 52.2 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM EST | 52.3 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM EST | 52.7 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM EST | 52.9 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM EST | 53.2 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM EST | 53.8 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM EST | 54.1 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM EST | 54.5 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM EST | 54.7 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM EST | 54.5 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM EST | 54.1 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM EST | 54 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM EST | 53.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM EST | 52.2 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM EST | 52 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM EST | 51.6 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EDT | 51.8 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM EDT | 52 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM EDT | 52 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM EDT | 52.2 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM EDT | 52.5 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM EDT | 52.7 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM EDT | 53.1 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM EDT | 53.4 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM EDT | 53.6 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM EDT | 53.6 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM EDT | 53.6 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM EDT | 53.2 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM EDT | 53.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM EDT | 52.9 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM EDT | 52.2 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM EDT | 51.8 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM EDT | 51.4 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM EDT | 51.4 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM EDT | 52 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM EDT | 52.5 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM EDT | 52.9 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM EDT | 53.4 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM EDT | 53.8 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM EDT | 54.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM EDT | 54 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM EDT | 53.4 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM EDT | 53.1 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM EDT | 53.2 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM EDT | 53.8 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM EDT | 54.1 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM EDT | 54.7 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM EDT | 55.2 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM EDT | 55.6 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM EDT | 55.8 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM EDT | 55.8 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM EDT | 55.6 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM EDT | 55.4 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM EDT | 55.4 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM EDT | 55.2 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM EDT | 54.7 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM EDT | 54.3 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM EDT | 54.1 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM EDT | 54.3 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM EDT | 54.3 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM EDT | 54.5 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM EDT | 54.7 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM EDT | 54.7 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM EDT | 54.7 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM EDT | 54.3 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM EDT | 53.4 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM EDT | 52.7 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM EDT | 52.7 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM EDT | 52.9 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM EDT | 53.4 |
| Oct 29, 7:45 PM EDT | 53.8 |
Map of USGS gauge 03076500 and the river around it
Where YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER AT FRIENDSVILLE, MD sits, with 8 other gauges on the same river and our water's map point.
Normal for Nov 5: 145–445 ft³/s (middle half of 92 years of record). Now: 149 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 149 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 92 years of record (1899–2026): 10th 78, 25th 145, median 276, 75th 445, 90th 742 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 38 ft³/s, highest 10,000 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (+2.8% discharge). 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.
Good trout temperatures. Water 58.6°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 59.2°F. That is under the 65°F Maryland DNR gives as preferred for trout (“Preferred temperatures, fishing is generally good”; “best chance for survival after release”). Water warms through the afternoon, so check again later in the day.
Trout Fishing Temperature Information (Maryland Department of Natural Resources)This gauge is on our page for Youghiogheny River, but no agency page we read lists its species.
Cold water. Water 58.6°F. NWS: “Cold shock can be just as severe and dangerous from water temperatures of 50-60°F (10-15°C) as it is from water at 35°F (2°C).” “Always wear a life jacket in and around the water.”
Cold Water Hazards and Safety (National Weather Service)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.
NWS observed 2.4 ft stage, 128 ft³/s at Nov 5, 6:45 PM EST (NWS gauge FRDM2; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS has not set flood categories for this gauge.
Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 7:42 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.