The 7-day forecast calls for dry conditions throughout the Potomac basin. Flows in the river are at typical levels for this time of year.
Daily Flows:
Little Falls gage flow 2017-09-21: 1293 MGD (2000 cfs)
Little Falls gage flow 2017-09-22: 1338 MGD (est., based on recently available real time data) (2070 cfs)
Note: Gage flow at Little Falls is measured after water supply withdrawals.
Point of Rocks flow 2017-09-21: 1377 MGD (2130 cfs)
Point of Rocks flow 2017-09-22: 1280 MGD (est., based on recently available real time data) (1980 cfs)
Net Potomac Production (2017-09-21):
FW Corbalis raw water withdrawal (Potomac): 107 MGD
WSSC Potomac Production: 119 MGD
Aqueduct withdrawal: 139 MGD
Total Potomac demand: 364 MGD