Sacony Creek at Normal Avenue at Kutztown water level

Name: Sacony Creek at Normal Avenue at Kutztown water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Sacony Creek, Pennsylvania, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

0.93ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 11:15 PM EDT (1 hour ago)

Water temperature: 53 °F

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Sacony Creek at Normal Avenue at Kutztown is 0.93 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.92 ft and 1.18 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.09 ft. The sensor also reports a water temperature of 53 °F.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

What the stage means on the water

With no published normal range, paddlers and anglers should go by the trend: a rising river usually means muddier, faster water.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 71° 42° – Wind 13 mph

21 Wed 66° 40° – Wind 11 mph

22 Thu 64° 39° – Wind 14 mph

23 Fri 58° 40° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 59° 36° – Wind 4 mph

25 Sun 62° 37° – Wind 7 mph

26 Mon 66° 41° – Wind 6 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:21 AM Sunset 06:16 PM Daylight 10 hr, 55 min Waxing gibbous 74%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Maiden Creek near VirginvilleRiver gauge, Maiden Creek	81.4 cfs	Normal	−8.4 cfs	5.5 mi
Spring Creek at TrexlertownRiver gauge, Spring Creek	1.49 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	9 mi
Little Lehigh Creek near TrexlertownRiver gauge, Little Lehigh Creek	1.83 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	9 mi
Maiden Creek at BerkleyRiver gauge, Maiden Creek	160 cfs	Normal	−10.0 cfs	11 mi
Schuylkill River at BerneRiver gauge, Schuylkill River	5.14 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	12 mi
LE SP15 Schantz Spring near WescosvilleRiver gauge, LE SP15 Schantz Spring	1.0 cfs	Normal	−0.1 cfs	12 mi
Manatawny Creek near SpangsvilleRiver gauge, Manatawny Creek	28.9 cfs	Low	±0	12 mi
Jordan Creek near SchnecksvilleRiver gauge, Jordan Creek	48.1 cfs	Normal	−2.7 cfs	13 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Sacony Creek at Normal Avenue at Kutztown today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 11:15 PM EDT, the water level was 0.93 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Sacony Creek at Normal Avenue at Kutztown rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.09 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Sacony Creek at Normal Avenue at Kutztown normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:01470736 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 40.51561, -75.77019 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NGVD29
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	0.93 ft	2026-10-21 03:15	Provisional
Water temperature	53 °F	2026-10-21 04:00	Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Sacony Creek at Normal Avenue at Kutztown (usgs:01470736). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/pennsylvania/sacony-creek-at-normal-avenue-at-kutztown

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer