USGS · 01478950

PIKE CREEK

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PIKE CREEK NEAR NEWARK, DE

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DE39.7069°N, -75.6951°W Updated 55 min ago

FLOW RATE

1.89cfs

GAUGE HT

0.64ft

WATER TEMP

27°F

AIR TEMP

79°F

WIND

9mph ESE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

1.89cfs 70.8% vs avg

Optimal band: 3–4 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

18.8cfs

PERIOD LOW

1.89cfs

RUNNABLE

15%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

0.64ft

Water Temperature

27.0°F

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

90°

73°

MON

82°

70°

TUE

77°

67°

WED

82°

67°

THU

87°

69°

FRI

88°

68°

SAT

86°

69°

TIME

MON

NOW

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

74°

mild

74°

73°

74°

75°

74°

75°

76°

80°

82°

80°

78°

76°

75°

73°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

68°

69°

72°

75°

77°

75°

74°

73°

71°

70°

69°

68°

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68°

69°

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72°

75°

79°

81°

82°

81°

79°

77°

76°

75°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

71°

73°

76°

82°

83°

85°

86°

87°

84°

83°

79°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

70°

74°

79°

83°

86°

88°

85°

81°

77°

75°

74°

73°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

6mph NNE

G 16 mph

G16

NNE

G10

NNE

G12

ENE

G14

ENE

G14

G13

ENE

G12

ENE

G13

G14

G10

G16

G17

G19

G22

G21

G19

G18

G16

G15

NNE

G14

G13

G15

NNE

G14

NNE

G14

NNE

G11

NNE

G10

NNE

ENE

G11

G10

G11

G13

G11

NNE

WSW

WNW

G10

SSW

SSE

SSW

G10

SSW

G12

SSW

G15

SSW

G17

SSW

G15

SSW

G15

SSW

G13

SSW

G12

SSW

G11

G12

G14

SSW

G13

G12

G15

G17

SSE

G24

SSW

G15

G21

G16

SSW

G18

G14

WSW

G10

G11

WNW

G11

WNW

G10

WNW

G12

G16

NNW

G21

NNW

G23

G21

G16

G11

PRECIP

chance %

59%

36%

29%

21%

16%

12%

29%

22%

20%

22%

16%

21%

32%

45%

46%

45%

36%

35%

28%

25%

20%

17%

16%

19%

20%

17%

15%

16%

25%

11%

39%

13%

19%

46%

26%

34%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

94%

100%

92%

100%

92%

100%

42%

53%

100%

95%

88%

79%

100%

93%

100%

79%

100%

31%

13%

100%

11%

42%

30%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1008

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Good

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:40 AM

SUNSET

08:33 PM

14H 53M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Last Quarter

64% illuminated

Station Location

39.7069, -75.6951

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-06 00:35 UTC

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