Presumpscot River near West Falmouth, Maine
Is Presumpscot River near West Falmouth, Maine flooding right now?
Presumpscot River near West Falmouth, Maine measured 3.82 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 12.2 ft below its 16 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.82 ft
Streamflow
777 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.11 ft on Mon, Mar 14, 1977.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 10.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 12.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21 ft | 17.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 24 ft | 20.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21.11 ft | 1977-03-14 |
| 17.58 ft | 2024-01-11 |
| 16.28 ft | 1981-02-25 |
| 16.19 ft | 2024-03-10 |
| 15.51 ft | 2023-12-19 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Presumpscot River at Westbrook, Maine | 3.4 mi | Cumberland County |
| Royal River at Yarmouth, Maine | 8.1 mi | Cumberland County |
| Standish Brook at mouth, at Sebago Lake, Maine | 11.4 mi | Cumberland County |
| Collyer Brook near Gray, Maine | 13.4 mi | Cumberland County |
| Sandy Brook above Landfill near Saco, ME | 16.0 mi | York 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.