Schuylkill River at Berne, PA
USGS Site No: 01470500 • Schuylkill River • Berks County, PA
Schuylkill River at Berne, PA on the Schuylkill River is currently at 565 cfs (Normal — 70th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.49 ft.
Reading from
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 | 147 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 194 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 265 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 638 | Today: 565 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 1,640 |
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 | 646 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 708 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 811 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 915 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 995 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 502 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 391 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 510 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 329 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 337 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 354 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 375 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 393 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 420 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 369 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 441 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 433 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 367 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 393 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 406 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 433 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 475 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 448 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 463 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 496 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 497 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 532 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 572 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 629 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 722 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 01470500
- State
- PA
- County
- Berks County
- Coordinates
- 40.5226, -75.9983
- Drainage Area
- 355 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 309.9
- HUC Code
- 02040203
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 10.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 12.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 14.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 16.0 ft
Currently 6.51 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
4,170 cfsMay 9, 2025
- Min discharge
-
132 cfsSep 7, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Maiden Creek Near Virginville, PANormal6.5 mi · 87 cfs
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Maiden Creek at Berkley, PANormal7.2 mi · 176 cfs
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Schuylkill River at Landingville, PANormal9.9 mi · 291 cfs
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Tulpehocken Creek at Blue Marsh Damsite Near ReadingLow10.6 mi · 87 cfs
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Tulpehocken Creek Near Reading, PALow10.7 mi · 106 cfs