Black River at Coventry, VT
Is Black River at Coventry, VT flooding right now?
Black River at Coventry, VT measured 1.68 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 5.3 ft below its 7 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.68 ft
Streamflow
40 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 9 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.73 ft on Tue, Jul 11, 2023.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 4.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7 ft | 5.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 8 ft | 6.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 9 ft | 7.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.73 ft | 2023-07-11 |
| 8.24 ft | 2011-08-29 |
| 7.91 ft | 1976-04-02 |
| 7.89 ft | 2002-06-12 |
| 7.85 ft | 1973-06-30 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Barton River near Coventry, VT | 3.4 mi | Orleans County |
| Clyde River at Newport, VT | 6.3 mi | Orleans County |
| Missisquoi River near North Troy, VT | 9.1 mi | Orleans County |
| Mud Creek at Bear Mountain Rd, near North Troy, VT | 9.9 mi | Orleans County |
| Trout River at Hopkins Br, near Enosburg Falls, VT | 20.0 mi | Franklin County |
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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.