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Delaware River at Washington Crossing

Critical Stages
12' - Action
16' - Flood
19' - Moderate
22' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 3:00 PM EST 12/6/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: -2.41 ft

Flow: -999 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
7 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
1 AM 12/7 -2.4 -999
7 AM 12/7 -2.5 -999
1 PM 12/7 -2.5 -999
7 PM 12/7 -2.5 -999
1 AM 12/8 -2.5 -999
7 AM 12/8 -2.5 -999
1 PM 12/8 -2.5 -999
7 PM 12/8 -2.5 -999
1 AM 12/9 -2.5 -999
7 AM 12/9 -2.5 -999
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
3:00 PM 12/6 -2.41 -999
2:45 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
2:30 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
2:15 PM 12/6 -2.39 -999
2:00 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
1:45 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
1:30 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
1:15 PM 12/6 -2.39 -999
1:00 PM 12/6 -2.39 -999
12:45 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
12:30 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
12:15 PM 12/6 -2.37 -999
12:00 PM 12/6 -2.4 -999
11:45 AM 12/6 -2.39 -999
11:30 AM 12/6 -2.37 -999
11:15 AM 12/6 -2.38 -999
11:00 AM 12/6 -2.38 -999
10:45 AM 12/6 -2.38 -999
10:30 AM 12/6 -2.38 -999
10:15 AM 12/6 -2.38 -999
10:00 AM 12/6 -2.36 -999
9:45 AM 12/6 -2.36 -999
9:30 AM 12/6 -2.36 -999
9:15 AM 12/6 -2.34 -999
9:00 AM 12/6 -2.34 -999
8:45 AM 12/6 -2.36 -999
8:30 AM 12/6 -2.35 -999
8:15 AM 12/6 -2.34 -999
8:00 AM 12/6 -2.32 -999
7:45 AM 12/6 -2.33 -999
Hydrograph for Delaware River at Washington Crossing
22.5' - Route 532 at the Canal bridge in Upper Makefield Township is impassable.
16.5' - Flooding begins on Lower River Drive in Washington Crossing State Park. Flooding also occurs on Upper Drive near House #1 in the Titusville section of Hopewell Township.
16' - River Road, between Mt. Eyre Road and Gilbert Street, in Upper Makefield Township begins to flood. First floor homes in the area take on water.
14' - Intersection of River Road and overlook in Upper Makefield Township begins to flood.
12' - Low points on the Pennsylvania Route 32 begin to flood.
11.5' - The intersection of River Road and Jonathan Way just south of the canal in Upper Makefield Township begins to flood.
DateStage (ft)
Aug 20, 1955 27.77
Oct 11, 1903 25.9
Apr 4, 2005 23.1
Jun 29, 2006 22.54
Mar 19, 1936 21.3
Mar 13, 1936 20.21
Sep 19, 2004 20.2
Sep 8, 2011 20.04
Jan 21, 1996 18.45
Sep 2, 2021 16.91
Jan 28, 1996 16.47
Mar 12, 2011 16.41
May 30, 1984 16.17
Aug 29, 2011 16.06
Jun 30, 1973 14.97
Oct 17, 1955 14.89

Data provided by the National Weather Service.