Monocacy River Near Dickerson, MD

USGS Site No: 01643580Monocacy River • Frederick County, MD

Monocacy River Near Dickerson, MD on the Monocacy River is currently at 1,520 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.23 ft.

Reading from

1,520
CFS Discharge
3.23
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
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 0
25th Low threshold 0
50th (Median) Normal (median) 883
75th High threshold 0
95th Very High threshold 0

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.

8.2k 4.1k 0 cfs Apr 3 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 1,760
May 27, 2026 1,740
May 26, 2026 2,340
May 25, 2026 4,260
May 24, 2026 6,110
May 23, 2026 2,510
May 22, 2026 864
May 21, 2026 318
May 20, 2026 224
May 19, 2026 233
May 18, 2026 252
May 17, 2026 271
May 16, 2026 288
May 15, 2026 296
Apr 21, 2026 512
Apr 20, 2026 498
Apr 19, 2026 472
Apr 18, 2026 465
Apr 17, 2026 541
Apr 16, 2026 591
Apr 15, 2026 544
Apr 14, 2026 530
Apr 13, 2026 544
Apr 9, 2026 690
Apr 8, 2026 794
Apr 7, 2026 1,060
Apr 6, 2026 1,130
Apr 5, 2026 741
Apr 4, 2026 720
Apr 3, 2026 774

Station Information

USGS Site No
01643580
State
MD
Coordinates
39.2634, -77.4357
Drainage Area
961 mi²
Datum (ft)
198.1
HUC Code
02070009
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
10,600 cfs
May 14, 2025
Min discharge
111 cfs
Sep 16, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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