CHARLES RIVER AT MEDWAY, MA
Is CHARLES RIVER AT MEDWAY, MA flooding right now?
No — CHARLES RIVER AT MEDWAY, MA is at 1.08 ft, 3.9 ft below its 5 ft flood stage, as of 44 min ago.
Gauge height
1.08 ft
Streamflow
44 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5 ft, with major flooding at 7 ft. The highest crest on record was 7.21 ft on Wed, Mar 31, 2010.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4.5 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 5 ft | 3.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 6 ft | 4.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 7 ft | 5.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 7.21 ft | 2010-03-31 |
| 7.02 ft | 2005-10-16 |
| 6.62 ft | 2010-03-16 |
| 6.35 ft | 2023-12-19 |
| 6.35 ft | 2001-03-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| MINE BROOK AT WALPOLE, MA | 6.5 mi | Norfolk County |
| MISCOE BROOK NEAR FRANKLIN, MA | 7.1 mi | Norfolk County |
| SUDBURY RIVER AT ASHLAND, MA | 9.0 mi | Middlesex County |
| TROUT BROOK AT DOVER, MA | 9.3 mi | Norfolk County |
| NEPONSET RIVER AT NORWOOD, MA | 10.0 mi | Norfolk County |
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