About this river
North Fork Goose Creek is a 2.6 mile river near Calleva's River School in Maryland. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge N F Goose Creek at RT 729 near Lincoln, VA (site 01643805). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2001 to 2026
North Fork Goose Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 40 cfs, and lowest in September, at 5.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,040 cfs, in 2003.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34 | 18 to 55 | |
| February | 35 | 23 to 70 | |
| March | 40 | 22 to 72 | |
| April | 37 | 22 to 60 | |
| May | 34 | 19 to 67 | |
| June | 23 | 13 to 46 | |
| July | 12 | 5.6 to 23 | |
| August | 6.2 | 2.6 to 13 | |
| September | 5.0 | 2.4 to 14 | |
| October | 9.5 | 4.6 to 20 | |
| November | 15 | 6.4 to 37 | |
| December | 28 | 11 to 61 |
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 25 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for N F Goose Creek at RT 729 near Lincoln, VA (site 01643805). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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