Mattawamkeag River near Mattawamkeag, Maine
Is Mattawamkeag River near Mattawamkeag, Maine flooding right now?
Mattawamkeag River near Mattawamkeag, Maine measured 3.41 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 10.1 ft below its 13.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.41 ft
Streamflow
46 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 13.5 ft, with major flooding at 17.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.31 ft on Fri, Apr 18, 2014.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 13 ft | 9.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 13.5 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 12.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 17.5 ft | 14.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 16.31 ft | 2014-04-18 |
| 16.16 ft | 1993-04-15 |
| 15.93 ft | 1993-04-14 |
| 15.81 ft | 2019-04-24 |
| 15.73 ft | 1994-04-19 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Penobscot River near Mattawamkeag, ME | 6.5 mi | Penobscot County |
| Wytopitlock Stream near Wytopitlock Maine | 16.0 mi | Aroostook County |
| East Branch Penobscot River at Grindstone, Maine | 20.9 mi | Penobscot County |
| Penobscot River at West Enfield, Maine | 24.8 mi | Penobscot County |
| Piscataquis River at Medford, Maine | 31.9 mi | Piscataquis 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.