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Laurel Creek Reservoir

Lake · Armagh Township, Pennsylvania

4.4(9 reviews)

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 53 ft³/s over 57 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 01565000, as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 53 ft³/s over 57 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.
Streamflow
413 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
4.00 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 53 ft³/s over 57 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville, PA (5.9 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Laurel Creek Reservoir

H: 80° L: 62°
Sunny
Sunny
76°
|
Feels like 73°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
58%
Wind
12 mph
UV Index
0.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Moderate rain
66°
3 AM
Moderate rain
65°
6 AM
Partly Cloudy
63°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
68°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
73°
3 PM
Sunny
80°
6 PM
Sunny
76°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
64°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Laurel Creek Reservoir?
Laurel Creek Reservoir is a lake in Armagh Township, Pennsylvania.
Can you swim at Laurel Creek Reservoir?
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.
How is Laurel Creek Reservoir rated?
Laurel Creek Reservoir in Armagh Township, Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 9 reviews.

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Armagh Township, PA 17063

Armagh Township, Pennsylvania 17063

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