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Walton Run

River

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 7 ft³/s over 58 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 7 ft³/s over 58 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
  • Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

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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: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 7 ft³/s over 58 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 7 ft³/s over 58 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 12:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 01465798, as of Aug 23, 12:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
72°F
22°C
Streamflow
96 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.50 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 7 ft³/s over 58 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Poquessing Creek at Grant Ave. at Philadelphia, PA (2.1 mi away), as of Aug 23, 12:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Walton Run

H: 85° L: 68°
Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
79°
|
Feels like 81°
Precipitation
76%
Humidity
73%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
7.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
69°
3 AM
Moderate rain
69°
6 AM
Moderate rain
69°
9 AM
Heavy rain
72°
12 PM
Heavy rain at times
77°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
80°
6 PM
Sunny
83°
9 PM
Clear
77°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Walton Run?
Walton Run is a river in Pennsylvania.
What is the water temperature at Walton Run?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Walton Run in Pennsylvania is 72°F (22°C), measured by USGS gauge 01465798, 2.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Walton Run?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 7 ft³/s over 58 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. Checked August 23, 2026.

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