USGS · 01481000

BRANDYWINE CREEK

USGS · 01481000LIVE

Brandywine Creek at Chadds Ford, PA

CHADDS FORD TOWNSHIP, PA39.8698°N, -75.5933°W Updated 2 d ago

FLOW RATE

217cfs

GAUGE HT

1.94ft

WATER TEMP

75°F

AIR TEMP

76°F

WIND

5mph E

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

217cfs 51.1% vs avg

Optimal band: 122–164 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

909cfs

PERIOD LOW

122cfs

RUNNABLE

69%

last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

1.94ft

Water Temperature

74.7°F

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

Your History · Brandywine Creek at Chadds Ford, PA

Track your history

Sign in to track your sessions at Brandywine Creek at Chadds Ford, PA — best days, monthly trends, and time on the water.

SPONSORED

Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

82°

68°

MON

84°

67°

TUE

89°

65°

WED

95°

72°

THU

86°

74°

FRI

80°

62°

SAT

80°

57°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

81°

mild

81°

82°

81°

78°

74°

72°

70°

69°

68°

67°

70°

69°

72°

73°

76°

80°

82°

83°

84°

83°

79°

75°

73°

71°

69°

68°

67°

65°

67°

71°

75°

79°

82°

85°

87°

88°

89°

87°

83°

78°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

73°

78°

82°

86°

89°

91°

93°

94°

95°

92°

87°

85°

84°

81°

80°

78°

76°

75°

74°

76°

78°

82°

84°

86°

82°

84°

85°

86°

83°

78°

75°

74°

71°

69°

67°

65°

63°

62°

64°

65°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

6mph ESE

G 8 mph

ESE

G13

SSE

G16

G11

SSE

G11

SSE

G11

G10

SSE

ENE

NNW

SSE

SSW

SSE

G10

SSW

G13

G15

G14

G13

G16

SSW

G13

G12

WSW

G12

WSW

G11

WSW

G12

WSW

G10

WSW

G10

WSW

G10

WSW

G11

WSW

G12

WSW

G12

WSW

G13

WSW

G13

WSW

G14

WSW

G18

G22

G25

G27

G28

WSW

G28

WSW

G28

WSW

G26

WSW

G21

WSW

G17

G15

WSW

G15

G13

WNW

G12

WNW

G11

WNW

G11

G13

WNW

G14

WNW

G14

G15

WSW

G16

G17

G18

G21

G14

G17

NNE

G15

ENE

WSW

WNW

G11

WSW

G12

WNW

G15

WNW

G18

G21

G22

WNW

G18

WNW

G19

G20

NNW

G21

NNW

G24

G22

NNW

G16

G17

G18

G20

G21

NNW

G22

NNW

G22

NNW

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

21%

few

21%

13%

100%

69%

100%

67%

17%

71%

96%

100%

49%

100%

12%

50%

100%

21%

100%

98%

100%

65%

76%

100%

41%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1015

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

Nowscroll →

FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:44 AM

SUNSET

08:31 PM

14H 47M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

39.8698, -75.5933

Loading map…

DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-10 00:00 UTC

Site #01481000·USGS

Create a free account to save favorites, set flow alerts, and track conditions