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Laurel 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 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 24 (median 48 ft³/s over 87 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

natural watercourse in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America; geonames ID = 5197351

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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 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 03034000, as of Aug 23, 9:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 24 (median 48 ft³/s over 87 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 9:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
63°F
17°C
Streamflow
853 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.40 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 24 (median 48 ft³/s over 87 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Mahoning Creek at Punxsutawney, PA (8.1 mi away), as of Aug 23, 9:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Laurel Run

H: 73° L: 58°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
59°
|
Feels like 58°
Precipitation
63%
Humidity
80%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
61°
3 AM
Light drizzle
62°
6 AM
Overcast
62°
9 AM
Overcast
63°
12 PM
Overcast
66°
3 PM
Sunny
70°
6 PM
Sunny
73°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
60°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Laurel Run?
Laurel Run is a river in Pennsylvania.
What is the water temperature at Laurel Run?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Laurel Run in Pennsylvania is 63°F (17°C), measured by USGS gauge 03034000, 8.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Laurel Run?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.

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