Patuxent River
States:
Maryland
4 active gauges
Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Patuxent River — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .
| Station | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) | Condition | Flood Stage (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Patuxent River Below Brighton Dam Near Brighton MD
MD
|
12 | 1.25 | Very Low | 9.0 ft |
|
Patuxent River Near Bowie, MD
MD
|
209 | 4.90 | Normal | 19.0 ft |
|
Patuxent River Near Laurel, MD
MD
|
19 | 4.32 | Low | 9.5 ft |
|
Patuxent River Near Unity, MD
MD
|
24 | 2.19 | Normal | 8.0 ft |
About the Patuxent River
The Patuxent River is monitored by 4 active USGS stream gauges across Maryland. 2 of 4 gauges are running below normal for this date. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Patuxent River Near Bowie, MD (209 cfs).
See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.
Data source: USGS National Water Information System