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Roystone Run

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 69°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 69°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 62 ft³/s over 56 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 69°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 69°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 03017500, as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 62 ft³/s over 56 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
69°F
21°C
Streamflow
217 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.56 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 62 ft³/s over 56 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Pennsylvania yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Tionesta Creek at Lynch, PA (8.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Roystone Run

H: 69° L: 55°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
69°
|
Feels like 66°
Precipitation
86%
Humidity
67%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0.9
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Moderate rain
61°
3 AM
Moderate rain
61°
6 AM
Cloudy
60°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
62°
12 PM
Patchy light rain
65°
3 PM
Moderate rain at times
66°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
69°
9 PM
Heavy rain
57°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roystone Run?
Roystone Run is a river in Pennsylvania.
What is the water temperature at Roystone Run?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Roystone Run in Pennsylvania is 69°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 03017500, 8.3 miles away.
Can you swim at Roystone Run?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 69°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Roystone Run have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Roystone Run include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby