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Laurel Run

River

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 23 (median 937 ft³/s over 17 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

natural watercourse in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America; geonames ID = 4559112

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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 03081500, as of Aug 23, 6:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 937 ft³/s over 17 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:15 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
2,090 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.31 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 937 ft³/s over 17 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle, PA (1.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Laurel Run

H: 73° L: 58°
Cloudy
Cloudy
65°
|
Feels like 62°
Precipitation
25%
Humidity
68%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
62°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
62°
6 AM
Partly Cloudy
61°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
62°
12 PM
Sunny
67°
3 PM
Sunny
69°
6 PM
Sunny
70°
9 PM
Clear
59°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Laurel Run?
Laurel Run is a river in Pennsylvania.
Can you swim at Laurel Run?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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