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Patuxent River
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 24 ft³/s over 36 years).
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01594526, as of Aug 23, 12:15 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 24 ft³/s over 36 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 12:15 AM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 24 ft³/s over 36 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Maryland yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WESTERN BRANCH AT UPPER MARLBORO, MD (6.1 mi away), as of Aug 23, 12:15 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Patuxent River?
- Patuxent River is a river in Maryland.
- Can you swim at Patuxent River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
- How is Patuxent River rated?
- Patuxent River in Maryland has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 127 reviews.
- What amenities does Patuxent River have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Patuxent River include camping-nearby.
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