What is the current flow on Shade River?

Shade River was running 10 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT, measured at USGS gauge 03159540. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on Shade River?

71.6°F (22°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT, at USGS gauge 03159540. Shade River carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

Shade River, Ohio: Current Flow & Water Temperature

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

71.6°F

water temperature (22°C)

USGS gauge

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT at gauge 03159540. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT at gauge 03159540. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

Where Shade River is measured

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1 USGS gauge on Shade River — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.

USGS Gauges on Shade River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
03159540	Shade River near Chester OH	Yes

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).