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EAST BRANCH

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East Branch Big Elk Creek at Forestville, PA

PENN TOWNSHIP, PA39.8223°N, -75.8969°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

4.65cfs

GAUGE HT

3.11ft

AIR TEMP

75°F

WIND

4mph ESE

FISH INDEX

81SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

4.65cfs 52.7% vs avg

Optimal band: 4–5 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

4.86cfs

PERIOD LOW

4.25cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.11ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

79°

70°

SUN

75°

68°

MON

83°

66°

TUE

88°

65°

WED

96°

69°

THU

98°

73°

FRI

95°

72°

TIME

SAT

NOW

SUN

MON

TUE

WED

THU

TEMP

hourly forecast

77°

mild

77°

79°

74°

75°

74°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

69°

70°

71°

72°

74°

75°

74°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

66°

69°

72°

75°

78°

79°

81°

82°

83°

81°

80°

78°

74°

70°

69°

67°

66°

65°

68°

72°

75°

79°

82°

84°

86°

87°

88°

87°

86°

83°

77°

73°

71°

70°

71°

69°

71°

76°

80°

84°

89°

92°

94°

96°

95°

92°

87°

83°

81°

80°

78°

79°

78°

77°

79°

81°

83°

86°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

1mph E

G 7 mph

ESE

ENE

G10

G13

G11

G12

ENE

NNE

G10

G13

G11

ENE

G10

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

ENE

G16

ENE

G15

ENE

G14

G15

NNE

G17

ENE

G18

ENE

G17

ENE

G17

ENE

G15

G12

NNE

NNW

NNE

ENE

SSW

G10

G13

SSE

G15

SSE

G16

SSE

G17

SSE

G15

SSE

G11

SSE

SSW

G10

SSW

G10

SSW

G10

SSW

G13

G15

SSE

G19

G26

SSW

G25

SSW

G26

SSW

G27

SSW

G28

SSW

G25

G22

G18

G17

G16

G13

WSW

G11

WNW

G10

WNW

G10

WNW

G10

WNW

G10

G16

WSW

G16

G20

G23

G25

WSW

G25

WSW

G23

WSW

G21

G19

WNW

G17

G16

NNW

G16

NNW

G17

NNW

G17

NNW

G16

NNW

PRECIP

chance %

27%

40%

38%

29%

30%

25%

18%

15%

19%

17%

15%

12%

11%

10%

13%

12%

18%

29%

33%

31%

20%

28%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

76%

100%

56%

29%

100%

47%

13%

27%

46%

43%

66%

100%

50%

15%

10%

66%

100%

19%

20%

19%

95%

15%

14%

32%

24%

27%

33%

19%

52%

100%

18%

12%

32%

100%

38%

44%

10%

19%

10%

54%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1002

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Falling — Active

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:37 AM

SUNSET

08:35 PM

14H 58M OF DAYLIGHT6H 2M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

94% illuminated

Station Location

39.8223, -75.8969

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-27 14:33 UTC

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