Bear Creek at Friendsville, MD
USGS Site No: 03076600 • Bear Creek • Garrett County, MD
Bear Creek at Friendsville, MD on the Bear Creek is currently at 320 cfs (Very High — 98th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.83 ft.
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Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 12 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 21 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 36 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 62 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 243 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 735 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,280 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 414 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 522 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 287 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 395 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 96 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 57 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 39 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 24 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 25 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 28 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 31 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 36 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 51 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 56 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 64 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 45 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 54 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 49 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 54 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 56 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 60 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 65 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 75 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 81 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 92 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 104 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 128 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 156 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03076600
- State
- MD
- County
- Garrett County
- Coordinates
- 39.6561, -79.3941
- Drainage Area
- 49 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,550.9
- HUC Code
- 050200060302
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,280 cfsMay 27, 2026
- Min discharge
-
5 cfsOct 29, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Youghiogheny River at Friendsville, MDVery High0.8 mi · 2,000 cfs
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Youghiogheny River Near Mchenry, MDVery High9.0 mi · 1,690 cfs
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Cherry Creek at State Park Road Near Mchenry, MDVery High9.2 mi · 51 cfs
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Youghiogheny River at Youghiogheny River Dam, PAVery High10.4 mi · 4,250 cfs
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Arrowhead Run at Thayerville, MDVery High11.2 mi · 4 cfs