Monocacy River at Bridgeport, MD
Is Monocacy River at Bridgeport, MD flooding right now?
Monocacy River at Bridgeport, MD measured 2.14 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 10.9 ft below its 13 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.14 ft
Streamflow
10 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 25.42 ft on Wed, Jun 19, 1996.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 8.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 13 ft | 10.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21 ft | 18.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 22.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 25.42 ft | 1996-06-19 |
| 25 ft | 1933-08-24 |
| 24.05 ft | 1972-06-22 |
| 23.18 ft | 1976-10-09 |
| 20.53 ft | 1943-05-21 |
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|---|---|---|
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| Bear Branch near Thurmont, MD | 11.6 mi | Frederick 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.