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SwedenDry Fork at Gladwin water level
River gauge, Dry Fork, West Virginia, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
History
What this means
The gauge at Dry Fork at Gladwin reads 5.57 ft, a normal level.
It is 12.43 ft below the flood stage of 18.00 ft.
The level is falling, down 0.57 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 5.56 ft and 6.51 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 18.00 ft, still 12.43 ft away.
What happens at each level
- 18.00 ft
- ROAD FLOODS AT THE CONFLUENCE WITH ELK RUN
- 5.57 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Dry Fork
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Fork at JobRiver gauge, Dry Fork | 2.46 ft | No reference yet | −0.18 ft | 10 mi |
| Dry Fork at HendricksRiver gauge, Dry Fork | 3.56 ft | Below flood stage | −0.45 ft | 6 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater River at DavisRiver gauge, Blackwater River | 3.63 ft | Below flood stage | −0.86 ft | 8 mi |
| Cheat River near ParsonsRiver gauge, Cheat River | 6.51 ft | Below flood stage | −0.94 ft | 11 mi |
| Shavers Fork below BowdenRiver gauge, Shavers Fork | 5.70 ft | Below flood stage | −0.14 ft | 15 mi |
| North F South Branch Potomac River at CabinsRiver gauge, North F South Branch Potomac River | 542 cfs | Very high | −121.0 cfs | 16 mi |
| Shavers Fork at BemisRiver gauge, Shavers Fork | 4.64 ft | Below flood stage | −0.12 ft | 18 mi |
| South Branch Potomac River near PetersburgRiver gauge, South Branch Potomac River | 5.60 ft | Below flood stage | −0.24 ft | 19 mi |
| Tygart Valley River near ElkinsRiver gauge, Tygart Valley River | 5.48 ft | Below flood stage | +0.18 ft | 20 mi |
| Tygart Valley River at BelingtonRiver gauge, Tygart Valley River | 5.85 ft | Below flood stage | −0.61 ft | 22 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for Dry Fork at Gladwin?
The official flood stage is 18.00 ft. The level is currently 12.43 ft below it.
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 Dry Fork at Gladwin today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 07:35 AM EDT, the water level was 5.57 ft. Down 0.57 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Dry Fork at Gladwin rising or falling?
Down 0.57 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Dry Fork at Gladwin normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
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:03064800(Agency page)- Coordinates
39.01578, -79.53131(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 | 5.57 ft | 2026-10-18 11:35 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Dry Fork at Gladwin (usgs:03064800). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/west-virginia/dry-fork-at-gladwin
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