Baker River near Rumney, NH
Is Baker River near Rumney, NH flooding right now?
Baker River near Rumney, NH measured 0.48 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 9.5 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.48 ft
Streamflow
45 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.4 ft on Thu, Nov 3, 1927.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 7.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 9.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 13 ft | 12.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 15 ft | 14.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.4 ft | 1927-11-03 |
| 15.5 ft | 1942-06-15 |
| 14.71 ft | 2017-10-30 |
| 14.49 ft | 1936-03-18 |
| 14.45 ft | 1973-06-30 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cockermouth River below Hardy Brook, at Groton, NH | 6.4 mi | Grafton County |
| Pemigewasset River at Plymouth, NH | 8.3 mi | Grafton County |
| Pemigewasset River at Woodstock, NH | 14.9 mi | Grafton County |
| Smith River near Bristol, NH | 16.5 mi | Merrimack County |
| Mink Brook near Etna, NH | 18.2 mi | Grafton County |
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