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Hidden River Outfitters

Hidden River Outfitters

Hidden River Outfitters is a kayak & canoe livery in Philadelphia.

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Kayaking, Canoeing

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Typical flow by month

1932 to 2026

The water at Hidden River Outfitters typically runs highest in March, at a median 3,700 cfs, and lowest in September, at 778 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 93,400 cfs, in 1972.

Typical flow by month at Schuylkill River at Philadelphia, PA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January2,3201,400 to 4,110
February2,7301,640 to 4,360
March3,7002,420 to 5,720
April3,2902,080 to 5,140
May2,3701,520 to 3,750
June1,600982 to 2,465
July1,080641 to 1,910
August890521 to 1,610
September778445 to 1,440
October933530 to 1,790
November1,390736 to 2,770
December2,1001,200 to 4,170

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 95 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Schuylkill River at Philadelphia, PA (site 01474500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

57Maybe/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Mon, Sep 28 (84)

Streamflow

2,240 cfs

Above normal (80th)

Water level

6.36 ft

Water

72°F

High today

65°F

Wind

10 kt

Gusts 25 kt

Rain chance

67%

Week ahead

Tue65°F67%
Wed66°F9%
Thu68°F5%
Fri74°F26%
Sat74°F29%
Sun74°F21%
Mon76°F8%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF).

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