Adventures Unbound: Fletcher's Cove Boathouse
Watts Branch near Adventures Unbound: Fletcher's Cove Boathouse
About this river
Watts Branch is a 2.7 mile stream near Adventures Unbound: Fletcher's Cove Boathouse. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Watts Branch at Washington, DC (site 01651800). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1992 to 2026
Watts Branch typically runs highest in March, at a median 2.6 cfs, and lowest in September, at 0.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 204 cfs, in 1999.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.6 | 1.8 to 4.9 | |
| February | 2.5 | 1.7 to 5.1 | |
| March | 2.6 | 1.7 to 5.1 | |
| April | 2.5 | 1.7 to 4.0 | |
| May | 2.1 | 1.4 to 4.7 | |
| June | 1.8 | 1.1 to 3.6 | |
| July | 1.5 | 0.9 to 2.8 | |
| August | 1.1 | 0.8 to 2.2 | |
| September | 0.9 | 0.6 to 2.5 | |
| October | 1.0 | 0.8 to 2.1 | |
| November | 1.6 | 1.1 to 3.0 | |
| December | 2.3 | 1.3 to 4.3 |
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 33 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Watts Branch at Washington, DC (site 01651800). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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