Concord River below River Meadow Brook, at Lowell, MA
Is Concord River below River Meadow Brook, at Lowell, MA flooding right now?
No — Concord River below River Meadow Brook, at Lowell, MA is at 4.05 ft, 4.0 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.
Gauge height
4.05 ft
Streamflow
108 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.74 ft on Wed, Mar 17, 2010.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7.5 ft | 3.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 4.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 6.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 8.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.74 ft | 2010-03-17 |
| 9.64 ft | 2010-04-03 |
| 9.6 ft | 1979-01-28 |
| 9.6 ft | 1987-04-10 |
| 8.97 ft | 1955-08-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Merrimack River below Concord River at Lowell, MA | 0.7 mi | Middlesex County |
| Shawsheen River near Wilmington, MA | 6.5 mi | Middlesex County |
| Shawsheen River at Balmoral Street at Andover, MA | 8.1 mi | Essex County |
| Spicket River near Methuen, MA | 8.7 mi | Rockingham County |
| Merrimack River at Lawrence, MA | 8.9 mi | Essex County |
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