Daily Potomac flow and demand update (Tuesday, 2023-10-17)
Situational Awareness (Tuesday, 2023-10-17)
Potomac River flows are rising due to this past weekend’s rainfall, but flows at Point of Rocks are not expected to rise above the 2000 cfs drought monitoring threshold for any extended period of time. According to Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center predictions, only approximately ¼ inch of rain is expected in the basin over the next 7 days.
Recent basin-wide average precipitation (above Little Falls):