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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
Scenic spot · Beach Lake, Pennsylvania
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temp 49°F (9°C)
- Streamflow 28 ft³/s
- Gage height 1.89 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge TENMILE RIVER AT TUSTEN NY (4.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 1:00 AM gauge-local time.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Oct 20 (median 12 ft³/s over 35 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 1:00 AM gauge-local time
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 01428000, as of Oct 20, 1:00 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Pennsylvania yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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It’s 49°F at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Scenic river park with a self-guided museum, fishing, hiking trails & public access for boats.
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Weather at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
40°F, Clear · H 64° / L 38° · 4% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River?
- Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is a scenic spot in Beach Lake, Pennsylvania.
- What is the water temperature at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River in Beach Lake, Pennsylvania is 49°F (9°C), measured by USGS gauge 01428000, 4.7 miles away.
- Can you swim at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River rated?
- Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River in Beach Lake, Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 1563 reviews.
- What amenities does Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River include camping-nearby.
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- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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