USGS 01576500 · Stream site
Conestoga River at Lancaster, PA
Last stored reading Sep 14, 8:54 PM (12 min ago) · USGS monitoring location · HUC 02050306
Latest readings
Above normal- Streamflow 300 cfs Sep 14, 8:15 PM
- Gage height 3.73 ft Sep 14, 8:15 PM
History
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Flow statistics for today
Daily percentiles for this calendar day, 1929–2025 (97 years of record).
Today is about the 77th percentile — above for the date.
- p10
- 56 cfs
- p25
- 83 cfs
- p50 (median)
- 140 cfs
- p75
- 246 cfs
- p90
- 600 cfs
NOAA river forecast
NWPS forecast point LNCP1 — Conestoga River at Lancaster
Observed
3.74 ft 0.30 kcfs
No flooding · Sep 14, 6:15 PM
Forecast
3.70 ft 0.29 kcfs
No flooding · Sep 14, 11:00 PM
Flood categories (stage, ft)
- Action
- 9.0
- Minor
- 11.0
- Moderate
- 13.0
- Major
- 15.0
What uses this gauge
Runs
- Conestoga River: Conestoga River Park to Safe Harbor Park / Powerhouse Road Flow guidance not calibrated
- Conestoga River: Perleman Park to Conestoga Pines Park Flow guidance not calibrated
- Conestoga River: Rock Hill access below rapids to Conestoga River Park Flow guidance not calibrated
- Conestoga River: South Conestoga Drive to Rockford Road, Lancaster County Central Park Flow guidance not calibrated
- Conestoga River: Sylvan B. Fisher Park to Perleman Park Flow guidance not calibrated
Location
40.05010, -76.27718 · Google Maps