Androscoggin River near Auburn, Maine

Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS gauge 01059000 · NWS AUBM1 · Androscoggin River flood status · Maine river levels

Is Androscoggin River near Auburn, Maine flooding right now?

No — Androscoggin River near Auburn, Maine is at 2.39 ft, 11.6 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 75 min ago.

Gauge height
2.39 ft
as of 75 min ago
Streamflow
2,020 cfs
data refreshed 14 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.57 ft on Fri, Mar 20, 1936.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action11 ft8.6 ft below
Minor flood14 ft11.6 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft14.6 ft below
Major flood20 ft17.6 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
27.57 ft1936-03-20
23.71 ft1987-04-02
22.84 ft1953-03-28
20.27 ft2023-12-20
17.8 ft1896-03-01

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Bobbin Mill Brook near Auburn, Maine4.9 miAndroscoggin County
Townsend Brook near Auburn, Maine6.7 miAndroscoggin County
The Basin outlet at North Auburn, Maine8.0 miAndroscoggin County
Collyer Brook near Gray, Maine11.9 miCumberland County
Nezinscot River at Turner Center, Maine13.7 miAndroscoggin County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast