Gunpowder Falls at Glencoe, MD

USGS Site No: 01582500 • Baltimore County, MD

Gunpowder Falls at Glencoe, MD is currently at 97 cfs (Low — 13th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.04 ft.

Reading from

97
CFS Discharge
1.04
Gage Height (ft)
Low
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

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 92
25th Low threshold 122 Today: 97 cfs
50th (Median) Normal (median) 178
75th High threshold 246
95th Very High threshold 460

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.

832 416 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 109
May 27, 2026 120
May 26, 2026 123
May 25, 2026 153
May 24, 2026 289
May 23, 2026 164
May 22, 2026 116
May 21, 2026 127
May 20, 2026 83
May 19, 2026 77
May 18, 2026 78
May 17, 2026 79
May 16, 2026 81
May 15, 2026 83
Apr 21, 2026 91
Apr 20, 2026 94
Apr 19, 2026 97
Apr 18, 2026 93
Apr 17, 2026 95
Apr 16, 2026 98
Apr 15, 2026 113
Apr 14, 2026 97
Apr 13, 2026 97
Apr 12, 2026 96
Apr 11, 2026 99
Apr 10, 2026 99
Apr 9, 2026 100
Apr 8, 2026 101
Apr 7, 2026 105
Apr 6, 2026 116

Station Information

USGS Site No
01582500
State
MD
Coordinates
39.5497, -76.6361
Drainage Area
160 mi²
Datum (ft)
244.1
HUC Code
02060003
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Flood Stage Thresholds

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

Currently 5.96 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
505 cfs
Feb 20, 2026
Min discharge
68 cfs
Nov 18, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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