District Of Columbia River Gauges

6 river gauges with NWS flood stage data in District Of Columbia. Live water levels from USGS, updated every 15 minutes. Get push alerts when rivers rise with StormCast.

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All District Of Columbia Gauges by River

Anacostia River

Anacostia River at Washington Aquatic Gardens District of Columbia County

Potomac River

Potomac River at Georgetown / Wisconsin Ave District of Columbia County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Rock Creek

Rock Creek at Joyce Road in Washington District of Columbia County · Flood stage: 7 ft Rock Creek at Sherrill Drive/DC District of Columbia County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Washington Channel

Washington Channel at SW Waterfront (IN MLLW) District of Columbia County · Flood stage: 5.3 ft

Watts Branch

Watts Branch at Washington District of Columbia County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Frequently Asked Questions

How many river gauges are monitored in District Of Columbia?

StormCast monitors 6 river gauges with NWS flood stage data in District Of Columbia. These include USGS stream gauges and NWS forecast points on rivers and creeks across the state.

How do I get flood alerts for a District Of Columbia river?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add any gauge to your watchlist. You'll receive a push notification when the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.

How often are river levels updated?

USGS updates most gauge readings every 15 minutes. Each gauge page on this site shows live data fetched directly from USGS.

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