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Photo: Pennsylvania Main Line Canal Juniata Division Apr 10 by Pubdog (talk) (Public domain) License

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 1,070 ft³/s over 10 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: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 01564895, as of Aug 22, 4:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 1,070 ft³/s over 10 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 4:30 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
4,710 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
6.56 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 1,070 ft³/s over 10 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Juniata River at Lewistown, PA (2.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Juniata River

H: 80° L: 59°
Clear
Clear
59°
|
Feels like 58°
Precipitation
63%
Humidity
74%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
62°
3 AM
Clear
60°
6 AM
Clear
59°
9 AM
Sunny
66°
12 PM
Sunny
75°
3 PM
Sunny
79°
6 PM
Fog
66°
9 PM
Light rain shower
65°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Juniata River?
Juniata River is a river in Pennsylvania.
Can you swim at Juniata River?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Juniata River rated?
Juniata River in Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 301 reviews.
What amenities does Juniata River have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Juniata River include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

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