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Lackawaxen River
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 89 ft³/s over 65 years).
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 01431500, as of Aug 22, 6:30 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 89 ft³/s over 65 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 6:30 PM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 89 ft³/s over 65 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Pennsylvania yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Lackawaxen River at Hawley, PA (3.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:30 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lackawaxen River?
- Lackawaxen River is a river in Pennsylvania.
- What is the water temperature at Lackawaxen River?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Lackawaxen River in Pennsylvania is 71°F (22°C), measured by USGS gauge 01431500, 3.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Lackawaxen River?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Lackawaxen River rated?
- Lackawaxen River in Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 12 reviews.
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