Station Name: YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER AT FRIENDSVILLE, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,519 feet

Nearest Address:
Confluence and Oakland Railroad
Friendsville, MD 21531
Garrett County

GPS Coordinates: 39.6536111, -79.4083056

Nearby Water Temperatures

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 11:47PM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:47 PM
Expires: Tue January 20, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...Until noon EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit 211oh.org, pa211.org, wv211.org for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 10:25PM EST until January 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 10:25 PM
Expires: Tue January 20, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 20 below zero expected. * WHERE...Cambria, Clearfield, and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. The latest forecast information can be found on the NWS State College Facebook page and X @NWSStateCollege, or on the web at weather.gov/ctp.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 20 at 4:39AM EST until January 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Tue January 20, 2026, 4:39 AM
Expires: Tue January 20, 2026, 12:45 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below. * WHERE...In Maryland, Central and Eastern Allegany, Eastern Garrett, and Extreme Western Allegany Counties. In Virginia, Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Grant, Eastern Mineral, Eastern Pendleton, Hampshire, Hardy, and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 19 at 11:47PM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Mon January 19, 2026, 11:47 PM
Expires: Tue January 20, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero. * WHERE...Eastern Tucker County. * WHEN...Until noon EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit 211oh.org, pa211.org, wv211.org for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 20 at 4:39AM EST until January 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Tue January 20, 2026, 4:39 AM
Expires: Tue January 20, 2026, 12:45 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below. * WHERE...In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 20 at 12:59AM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Tue January 20, 2026, 12:59 AM
Expires: Tue January 20, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.