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Buffalo Creek
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BUFFALO CREEK
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Buffalo Creek at Iron Bridge, PA

SOUTH BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, PA40.7345°N, -79.6781°W Updated 20 min ago
FLOW RATE
18.6cfs
GAUGE HT
3.46ft
AIR TEMP
61°F
WIND
3mph SE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
18.6cfs 77.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 1926 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
29.4cfs
PERIOD LOW
18.6cfs
RUNNABLE
74%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.46ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

25.9in

≈ normal

25.85 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 24.64 in).

YTD Total

25.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

24.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

20.1–30.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+5%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.20" · normal 3.59" (2.0–5.0)
Jan
Feb: 1.40" · normal 3.08" (2.0–5.0)
Feb
Mar: 6.47" · normal 4.10" (2.3–6.3)
Mar
Apr: 5.49" · normal 4.76" (2.8–6.1)
Apr
May: 4.59" · normal 4.93" (2.8–7.7)
May
Jun: 4.68" (so far)· normal 5.18" (2.5–7.4)
Jun
Jul: normal 4.45" (2.8–6.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.92" (2.1–5.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.07" (1.6–8.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.76" (1.9–5.8)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.48" (1.7–4.9)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.57" (2.0–4.9)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo06:36 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
79°
60°
FRI
80°
64°
SAT
77°
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SUN
83°
61°
MON
88°
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TUE
92°
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WED
93°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
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overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:48 AM
SUNSET
08:54 PM
15H 6M OF DAYLIGHT13H 4M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
77% illuminated

Station Location

40.7345, -79.6781
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 07:50 UTC
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