Lackawanna River at Archbald, PA

USGS Site No: 01534500Lackawanna River • Lackawanna County, PA

Lackawanna River at Archbald, PA on the Lackawanna River is currently at 178 cfs (Normal — 74th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.44 ft.

Reading from

178
CFS Discharge
2.44
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
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 64
25th Low threshold 81
50th (Median) Normal (median) 119
75th High threshold 181 Today: 178 cfs
95th Very High threshold 310

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.

1.6k 794 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 215
May 27, 2026 255
May 26, 2026 314
May 25, 2026 371
May 24, 2026 364
May 23, 2026 227
May 22, 2026 161
May 21, 2026 177
May 20, 2026 193
May 19, 2026 217
May 18, 2026 252
May 17, 2026 296
May 16, 2026 357
May 15, 2026 419
Apr 21, 2026 201
Apr 20, 2026 226
Apr 19, 2026 221
Apr 18, 2026 213
Apr 17, 2026 229
Apr 16, 2026 230
Apr 15, 2026 208
Apr 14, 2026 193
Apr 13, 2026 201
Apr 12, 2026 222
Apr 11, 2026 248
Apr 10, 2026 242
Apr 9, 2026 277
Apr 8, 2026 318
Apr 7, 2026 368
Apr 6, 2026 441

Station Information

USGS Site No
01534500
State
PA
Coordinates
41.5044, -75.5421
Drainage Area
108 mi²
Datum (ft)
888.7
HUC Code
02050107
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
6.2 ft
Flood Stage
8.0 ft
Moderate Flood
9.0 ft
Major Flood
10.0 ft

Currently 5.56 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,860 cfs
May 6, 2025
Min discharge
25 cfs
Sep 23, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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