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Laurel Highlands River Tours and Outdoor Center

Laurel Highlands River Tours and Outdoor Center

Laurel Highlands River Tours and Outdoor Center is a whitewater rafting outfitter in Ohiopyle.

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Typical flow by month

2003 to 2026

The water at Laurel Highlands River Tours and Outdoor Center typically runs highest in February, at a median 2,440 cfs, and lowest in August, at 921 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 24,200 cfs, in 2018.

Typical flow by month at Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle, PA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January1,8601,140 to 4,110
February2,4401,480 to 4,730
March2,3001,410 to 4,540
April2,3151,390 to 3,930
May2,3301,540 to 4,560
June1,065829 to 2,155
July941808 to 1,470
August921816 to 1,110
September925843 to 1,075
October943816 to 1,100
November987822 to 1,800
December1,6101,140 to 2,790

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 18 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle, PA (site 03081500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

55Maybe/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Fri, Sep 25 (94)

Streamflow

3,120 cfs

Above normal (85th)

Water level

4.38 ft

High today

61°F

Wind

11 kt

Gusts 30 kt

Rain chance

52%

Week ahead

Tue61°F52%
Wed61°F14%
Thu64°F14%
Fri69°F2%
Sat70°F2%
Sun70°F2%
Mon72°F2%

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

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