Cheat at Parsons
Cheat Canyon - Paddlers traditionally go by the gage painted on the bridge pier in Albright.
A good correlation for predicting Albright future level is to subtract 1.7'-2.5' from the Parson's Gauge about 10-20 Hrs in advance.
At high flows it only takes 10 hours but at low flows it takes 20 hrs to reach Albright
Parson's 5 day Prediction
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USGS SR26 Albright Bridge Gauge
Parsons Gauge
Forks of the Cheat
The Parsons gage can also be used for predicting the level of many of the other tributaries like:
AWA - Dry Fork
AWA - Laurel Fork
AWA - Shavers Fork
See the Correlation of tributaries
