Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville water level

Name: Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Kishacoquillas Creek, Pennsylvania, United States

Directions

High for mid-October

Water level

3.00ft Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 07:00 PM EDT (36 min ago)

Flow: 170 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

High water at Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville: the latest reading is 3.00 ft, above normal for mid-October.

It is still going down, by 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 3.00 ft – 3.35 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 16.17 ftJune 23, 1972

Paddling and fishing conditions

Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	16.17 ft	June 23, 1972
2	14.20 ft	January 19, 1996
3	14.10 ft	March 18, 1936
4	13.12 ft	November 25, 1950

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 65° 44° – Wind 8 mph

21 Wed 62° 42° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 65° 39° – Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 59° 40° – Wind 6 mph

24 Sat 59° 35° – Wind 6 mph

25 Sun 65° 38° – Wind 3 mph

26 Mon 67° 46° – Wind 4 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:27 AM Sunset 06:24 PM Daylight 10 hr, 57 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Juniata River at LewistownRiver gauge, Juniata River	4.04 ft	Below flood stage	−0.16 ft	4.2 mi
Tuscarora Creek near Port RoyalRiver gauge, Tuscarora Creek	3.47 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	13 mi
Spring Creek at HouservilleRiver gauge, Spring Creek	53.0 cfs	Normal	−1.1 cfs	18 mi
Spring Creek near AxemannRiver gauge, Spring Creek	74.6 cfs	Normal	+1.7 cfs	20 mi
Bixler Run near LoysvilleRiver gauge, Bixler Run	7.2 cfs	Normal	−0.3 cfs	22 mi
Spring Creek at MilesburgRiver gauge, Spring Creek	216 cfs	Normal	+3.0 cfs	22 mi
Bald Eagle Creek below Spring Creek at MilesburgRiver gauge, Bald Eagle Creek	270 cfs	Normal	−9.0 cfs	23 mi
Juniata River at HuntingdonRiver gauge, Juniata River	1.87 ft	Below flood stage	−0.04 ft	26 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 Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 07:00 PM EDT, the water level was 3.00 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville rising or falling?

Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville?

The highest level on record is 16.17 ft on June 23, 1972.

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:01565000 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 40.65473, -77.58302 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
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	3.00 ft	2026-10-20 23:00	Provisional
Flow	170 cfs	2026-10-20 23:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville (usgs:01565000). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/pennsylvania/kishacoquillas-creek-at-reedsville

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