Station Name: Monongahela R at Lock & Dam 8, at Point Marion, PA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 787 feet

Nearest Address:
Sheepskin Trail
Point Marion, PA 15474
Fayette County

GPS Coordinates: 39.72702308, -79.9114471

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued March 17 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Tue March 17, 2026, 6:00 PM
Expires: Tue March 17, 2026, 11:00 PM

Scattered snow showers and localized heavier bands of snow will continue through the evening. Visibility could briefly be reduced to a quarter of a mile or less in the heaviest snow showers. Road temperatures remain warm, but will cool with sunset, and heavy rates could produce a quick coating and slick conditions, especially on bridges and overpasses. Use caution if you encounter a heavy snow shower while traveling.

Special Weather Statement issued March 17 at 4:47PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Tue March 17, 2026, 4:47 PM
Expires: Tue March 17, 2026, 11:00 PM

Scattered snow showers and localized heavier bands of snow will continue through the evening rush hour. Visibility could briefly be reduced to a quarter of a mile or less in the heaviest snow showers. Road temperatures remain warm, but will cool with sunset, and heavy rates could produce a quick coating and slick conditions, especially on bridges and overpasses. Use caution if you encounter a heavy snow shower while traveling.

Special Weather Statement issued March 17 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Effective: Tue March 17, 2026, 5:00 PM
Expires: Tue March 17, 2026, 11:00 PM

Scattered snow showers will continue this evening, with some locally heavier snow showers expected to cause sudden reductions in visibility. A few slick spots could also develop on area roadways, primarily on bridges, overpasses, and untreated surfaces. If traveling, please allow for extra time to reach your destination and be prepared for rapidly changes in visibility.