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Gunpowder Falls River
USGS · 01581920
GUNPOWDER FALLS RIVER
USGS · 01581920LIVE

GUNPOWDER FALLS NEAR PARKTON, MD

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD39.6191°N, -76.6904°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
158cfs
GAUGE HT
2.19ft
WATER TEMP
62°F
AIR TEMP
74°F
WIND
5mph SE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
158cfs 125.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 134–182 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
162cfs
PERIOD LOW
157cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

2.19ft

Water Temperature

61.7°F
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
84°
71°
MON
84°
66°
TUE
91°
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WED
97°
73°
THU
93°
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FRI
85°
62°
SAT
86°
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TEMP
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69°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
3mph S
G 7 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
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74%
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18%
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62%
73%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1007
100710081007100610051006100310009999999989969969979959961000100210021000
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:49 AM
SUNSET
08:35 PM
14H 46M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
New Moon
3% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

39.6191, -76.6904
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-13 00:00 UTC
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