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Susquehanna River
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SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
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Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, PA

PENNSYLVANIA40.2547°N, -76.8861°W Updated 5 hr ago
FLOW RATE
10,184cfs
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
10,184cfs 42.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 11,08414,996 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
123,979cfs
PERIOD LOW
3,515cfs
RUNNABLE
12%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

19.2in

≈ normal

19.2 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.79 in).

YTD Total

19.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.8in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.4–29.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-12%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.62" · normal 3.30" (2.0–4.8)
Jan
Feb: 1.64" · normal 2.86" (1.5–5.3)
Feb
Mar: 4.46" · normal 3.86" (1.9–5.8)
Mar
Apr: 2.61" · normal 3.62" (2.1–5.7)
Apr
May: 3.98" · normal 3.57" (1.4–5.5)
May
Jun: 2.52" · normal 3.56" (1.8–5.6)
Jun
Jul: 1.37" (so far)· normal 3.68" (1.8–5.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.22" (1.6–4.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.23" (1.2–7.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.39" (1.5–5.7)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.11" (1.4–4.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.51" (1.6–5.3)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:32 AM
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Station Location

40.2547, -76.8861
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 00:00 UTC
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