Antietam Creek Near Sharpsburg, MD

USGS Site No: 01619500 • Antietam Creek • Washington County, MD

Antietam Creek Near Sharpsburg, MD on the Antietam Creek is currently at 271 cfs (High — 80th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.92 ft.

Reading from

271
CFS Discharge
2.92
Gage Height (ft)
High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 82
25th Low threshold 99
50th (Median) Normal (median) 131
75th High threshold 181
95th Very High threshold 552 Today: 271 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

1.4k 702 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 328 —
May 27, 2026 336 —
May 26, 2026 352 —
May 25, 2026 398 —
May 24, 2026 498 —
May 23, 2026 409 —
May 22, 2026 231 —
May 21, 2026 179 —
May 20, 2026 125 —
May 19, 2026 127 —
May 18, 2026 132 —
May 17, 2026 134 —
May 16, 2026 140 —
May 15, 2026 146 —
Apr 21, 2026 177 —
Apr 20, 2026 195 —
Apr 19, 2026 184 —
Apr 18, 2026 173 —
Apr 17, 2026 176 —
Apr 16, 2026 194 —
Apr 15, 2026 192 —
Apr 14, 2026 183 —
Apr 13, 2026 185 —
Apr 12, 2026 190 —
Apr 11, 2026 196 —
Apr 10, 2026 202 —
Apr 9, 2026 207 —
Apr 8, 2026 214 —
Apr 7, 2026 231 —
Apr 6, 2026 268 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
01619500
State
MD
Coordinates
39.4498, -77.7302
Drainage Area
281 mi²
Datum (ft)
310.4
HUC Code
02070004
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
7.0 ft
Flood Stage
8.0 ft
Moderate Flood
10.0 ft
Major Flood
12.0 ft

Currently 5.08 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,070 cfs
May 14, 2025
Min discharge
60 cfs
Jan 25, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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