Ranch Brook at Ranch Camp, near Stowe, VT

Lamoille County, Vermont · USGS gauge 04288230 · NWS RCHV1 · Vermont river levels

Is Ranch Brook at Ranch Camp, near Stowe, VT flooding right now?

Ranch Brook at Ranch Camp, near Stowe, VT measured 0.87 ft on 2026-10-27 19:55:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge. Its action level is 10 ft; action level is not flood stage.

Gauge height

0.87 ft

as of 62 min ago

Streamflow

3 cfs

data refreshed 11 min ago

The highest crest on record was 9.95 ft on Mon, Jan 28, 2013.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 15 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	10 ft	9.1 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
9.95 ft	2013-01-28
7.11 ft	1998-08-12
5.39 ft	2000-12-18
4.7 ft	2000-05-11
4.69 ft	2010-09-30

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 0.87–0.98 ft

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
W Branch Little River above Bingham Falls near Stowe, VT	1.4 mi	Lamoille County
Little River near Stowe, VT	5.1 mi	Lamoille County
Little River near Waterbury, VT	9.2 mi	Washington County
Lamoille River at Johnson, VT	9.7 mi	Lamoille County
Lamoille River at Jeffersonville, VT	10.0 mi	Lamoille 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