Tuscarora Creek near Port Royal, PA

River level and flood forecast · Juniata County

Normal5.2 ftas of Mon 4 PM

The river is 4.8 ft below flood stage (10 ft).

Flow: 597 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

24681012TueWedThuFriSatSunMonFlood 10 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Flood stage10 ft
Record crest (June 23, 1972)25.1 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 25.1 ft — June 23, 1972
  2. 18.49 ft — September 18, 2004
  3. 16.47 ft — May 17, 2014
  4. 16.34 ft — September 7, 2011
  5. 16.11 ft — September 2, 2021

Recent crests: 10.41 ft (May 14, 2025) · 10.79 ft (August 10, 2024) · 13.03 ft (April 4, 2024) · 12.99 ft (January 10, 2024) · 12.47 ft (May 8, 2022)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (PORP1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.