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Cooks Run

River

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Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 45 ft³/s over 64 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 01545000, as of Aug 23, 7:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 45 ft³/s over 64 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 7:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Streamflow
70 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.90 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 45 ft³/s over 64 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Kettle Creek near Westport, PA (2.9 mi away), as of Aug 23, 7:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Cooks Run

H: 70° L: 56°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
62°
|
Feels like 58°
Precipitation
82%
Humidity
72%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
62°
3 AM
Light drizzle
61°
6 AM
Overcast
61°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
63°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
67°
3 PM
Sunny
69°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
67°
9 PM
Light drizzle
59°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cooks Run?
Cooks Run is a river in Pennsylvania.
Can you swim at Cooks Run?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Cooks Run have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Cooks Run include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby