USGS NWIS River Streamflow & Fishing Conditions Scraper
Pricing
Pay per event
Pulls real-time discharge, gage height, and water temperature from every active USGS stream gage in any US state. Filters by state and parameter. Returns one record per gage with site metadata, the latest measurement, and derived flow condition (low/normal/high).
You can access the USGS NWIS River Streamflow & Fishing Conditions Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "sp_intended_usage": "Describe your intended use...",12 "sp_improvement_suggestions": "Share your suggestions here...",13 "sp_contact": "Share your email here...",14 "maxItems": 10,15 "stateCodes": [16 "CO"17 ],18 "parameterCodes": [19 "00060",20 "00065",21 "00010"22 ]23};24
25// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish26const run = await client.actor("jungle_synthesizer/usgs-nwis-river-streamflow-fishing-conditions-scraper").call(input);27
28// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)29console.log('Results from dataset');30console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);31const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();32items.forEach((item) => {33 console.dir(item);34});35
36// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use USGS NWIS River Streamflow & Fishing Conditions Scraper API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: