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Patuxent River at Solomons Island (IN MLLW)
Critical Stages
2.5' - Action
3' - Flood
4' - Moderate
5' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 7:18 AM EST 12/18/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: -0.44 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 AM 12/18 | 0.1 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/18 | 0.5 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/18 | 0.7 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 0.9 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/18 | 1 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/18 | 1.1 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/18 | 1 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/18 | 0.9 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/18 | 0.5 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 0.3 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/18 | 0.3 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/18 | 0.2 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/18 | 0.4 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/18 | 0.6 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/18 | 1 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 1.2 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/19 | 1.2 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/19 | 1.2 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/19 | 1.1 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/19 | 1 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/19 | 0.7 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 0.6 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/19 | 0.5 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/19 | 0.6 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/19 | 0.9 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/19 | 1.2 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/19 | 1.5 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 1.7 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/19 | 1.9 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/19 | 1.9 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/19 | 1.8 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/19 | 1.5 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/19 | 1.2 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 0.8 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/19 | 0.5 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/19 | 0.3 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/19 | 0.2 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/19 | 0.3 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/19 | 0.4 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 0.5 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/20 | 0.7 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/20 | 0.6 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/20 | 0.6 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/20 | 0.2 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/20 | 0 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | -0.4 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/20 | -0.5 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/20 | -0.6 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/20 | -0.6 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/20 | -0.3 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/20 | 0 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/20 | 0.3 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/20 | 0.5 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/20 | 0.6 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/20 | 0.7 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/20 | 0.6 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/20 | 0.5 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/20 | 0.3 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/20 | 0.2 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/20 | 0 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/20 | -0.1 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/20 | 0.1 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/20 | 0.3 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/21 | 0.5 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/21 | 0.8 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/21 | 0.9 | -999 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7:36 AM 12/18 | -0.39 | -999 |
| 7:30 AM 12/18 | -0.42 | -999 |
| 7:24 AM 12/18 | -0.45 | -999 |
| 7:18 AM 12/18 | -0.44 | -999 |
| 7:12 AM 12/18 | -0.44 | -999 |
| 7:06 AM 12/18 | -0.44 | -999 |
| 7:00 AM 12/18 | -0.44 | -999 |
| 6:54 AM 12/18 | -0.44 | -999 |
| 6:48 AM 12/18 | -0.44 | -999 |
| 6:42 AM 12/18 | -0.43 | -999 |
| 6:36 AM 12/18 | -0.41 | -999 |
| 6:30 AM 12/18 | -0.39 | -999 |
| 6:24 AM 12/18 | -0.37 | -999 |
| 6:18 AM 12/18 | -0.36 | -999 |
| 6:12 AM 12/18 | -0.37 | -999 |
| 6:06 AM 12/18 | -0.35 | -999 |
| 6:00 AM 12/18 | -0.35 | -999 |
| 5:54 AM 12/18 | -0.32 | -999 |
| 5:48 AM 12/18 | -0.31 | -999 |
| 5:42 AM 12/18 | -0.3 | -999 |
| 5:36 AM 12/18 | -0.31 | -999 |
| 5:30 AM 12/18 | -0.29 | -999 |
| 5:24 AM 12/18 | -0.27 | -999 |
| 5:18 AM 12/18 | -0.25 | -999 |
| 5:12 AM 12/18 | -0.22 | -999 |
| 5:06 AM 12/18 | -0.2 | -999 |
| 5:00 AM 12/18 | -0.18 | -999 |
| 4:54 AM 12/18 | -0.16 | -999 |
| 4:48 AM 12/18 | -0.14 | -999 |
| 4:42 AM 12/18 | -0.12 | -999 |
3' -
Parking lots near Charles Street in Solomons begin to flood, with several inches of water covering portions of both Charles Street and Williams Street.
2.8' -
Water begins to cover Charles Street and Williams Street in Solomons Island.
2.5' -
Under certain conditions, water may begin to pool near storm drains between 2.5 and 2.7 feet on the Solomons Island gauge, but impacts are minimal.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2021 | 4.82 |
| Sep 19, 2003 | 4.45 |
| Sep 1, 2006 | 4.41 |
| Aug 13, 1955 | 4.25 |
| Oct 12, 2019 | 4.25 |
| Mar 8, 1962 | 4.25 |
| Sep 7, 1996 | 4.2 |
| Nov 4, 1985 | 4.15 |
| Oct 12, 2019 | 4.09 |
| Apr 17, 2011 | 4.08 |
| Mar 7, 2018 | 4.07 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 4.07 |
| May 12, 2008 | 4.03 |
| Oct 13, 2019 | 3.89 |
| May 1, 2014 | 3.83 |
| Oct 5, 2015 | 3.81 |
| Oct 11, 2019 | 3.76 |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 3.65 |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 3.48 |
| Apr 16, 2018 | 3.43 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.