Cheat River below Lake Lynn, PA
River level and flood forecast · Fayette County
Normal12.6 ftas of Mon 3 PM
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 25.75 ft — March 4, 2015
- 22.87 ft — April 4, 2024
Recent crests: 22.87 ft (April 4, 2024) · 25.75 ft (March 4, 2015)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- DownstreamMonongahela River at Grays Landing Lock and Dam, PA
- Monongahela River at Point Marion Lock and Dam (lower pool), PA
- Dunkard Creek at Shannopin, PA
- Deckers Creek at Morgantown, WV
- Monongahela River at Morgantown Lock and Dam, WV
- Big Sandy Creek at Rockville, WV
- Monongahela River at Hilderbrand Lock and Dam, WV
- Monongahela River at Opekiska Lock and Dam, WV
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (LLDP1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.