Androscoggin River near Gorham, NH

Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS gauge 01054000 · NWS GRMN3 · Androscoggin River flood status · New Hampshire river levels

Is Androscoggin River near Gorham, NH flooding right now?

Androscoggin River near Gorham, NH measured 2.82 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 5.2 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.82 ft
as of 75 min ago
Streamflow
1,150 cfs
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.3 ft on Mon, Apr 30, 1923.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 11 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft4.2 ft below
Minor flood8 ft5.2 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft7.2 ft below
Major flood12 ft9.2 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
10.3 ft1923-04-30
10.15 ft1998-04-01
9.99 ft1936-03-22
9.93 ft1953-03-27
9.47 ft2001-04-25

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.67–2.93 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Peabody River at Gorham, New Hampshire3.9 miCoos County
Wild River at Gilead, Maine10.8 miOxford County
Androscoggin River below Bog Brook at Cambridge NH15.9 miCoos County
Upper Ammonoosuc River near Groveton, NH18.9 miCoos County
Androscoggin River at Errol, NH24.1 miCoos 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