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Tuscarawas River at New Philadelphia

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

62

Mixed weather

Weather score out of 100

Weather only. This is a monitoring station, not a verified launch. Access, hazards and suitable flow are unknown.

Weather observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:45:00 GMT.

River observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT.

Page checked: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:53:22 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Tuscarawas River at New Philadelphia
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Ohio and Erie Canal Lock 13 looking south.jpg by Roseohioresident, CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

2 mph

gusting to 2 mph

Air temp

35°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

750 cfs

Weather outlook

Monday · 100

  • Mon

    100

    Best

  • Tue

    95

  • Wed

    100

  • Thu

    100

  • Fri

    100

  • Sat

    95

  • Sun

    83

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
3a26
4a22
5a12
6a12
7a11
8a24
9a26
10a25
11a13
12p36
1p34
2p23

Why this score

  • Wind — 2 mph — light wind at the forecast location±0
  • Cold — 35°F air temperature — very cold weather-38

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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