West Branch Susquehanna River at Bower (Mahaffey), PA
River level and flood forecast · Clearfield County
Normal6.7 ftas of Mon 3 PM
Flow: 1,140 cubic feet per second (USGS).
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
- 19.74 ft — March 18, 1936
- 18.5 ft — May 13, 1889
- 16.08 ft — September 11, 2018
- 15.41 ft — August 9, 2024
- 15.27 ft — April 3, 2024
Recent crests: 11.91 ft (July 29, 2026) · 11.36 ft (February 19, 2026) · 15.41 ft (August 9, 2024) · 11.36 ft (April 12, 2024) · 15.27 ft (April 3, 2024)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- DownstreamWest Branch Susquehanna River at Hyde, PA
- Anderson Creek at Curwensville, PA
- West Branch Susquehanna River near Curwensville, PA
- Clearfield Creek at Dimeling, PA
- Sandy Lick Creek at Dubois, PA
- Mahoning Creek below Punxsutawney, PA
- Little Mahoning Creek at McCormick, PA
- Bald Eagle Creek (South) at Tyrone, PA
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BWRP1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.