Piscataquog River near Goffstown, NH

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire · USGS gauge 01091500 · NWS GFFN3 · Piscataquog River flood status · New Hampshire river levels

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Is Piscataquog River near Goffstown, NH flooding right now?

Piscataquog River near Goffstown, NH measured 3.07 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 5.9 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

3.07 ft

as of 37 min ago

Streamflow

17 cfs

data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.52 ft on Wed, Sep 21, 1938.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 11 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	7 ft	3.9 ft below
Minor flood	9 ft	5.9 ft below
Moderate flood	10 ft	6.9 ft below
Major flood	12 ft	8.9 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
17.52 ft	1938-09-21
16.03 ft	1936-03-19
13.05 ft	2007-04-16
12.55 ft	2006-05-15
11.28 ft	1987-04-06

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
S Br Piscataquog River at River Rd, near Goffstown, NH	3.8 mi	Hillsborough County
South Branch Piscataquog River near Goffstown, NH	4.6 mi	Hillsborough County
Merrimack River near Goffs Falls, below Manchester, NH	6.5 mi	Hillsborough County
Piscataquog River below Everett Dam, near E Weare, NH	7.5 mi	Hillsborough County
Souhegan River at Merrimack, NH	11.2 mi	Hillsborough County

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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast