Saco River near Conway, NH

Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS gauge 01064500 · NWS CNWN3 · SACO RIVER flood status · New Hampshire river levels

Nearby: river levels near Conway

Is Saco River near Conway, NH flooding right now?

No — Saco River near Conway, NH is at 2.63 ft, 6.4 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 44 min ago.

Gauge height
2.63 ft
as of 44 min ago
Streamflow
286 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.71 ft on Tue, Dec 19, 2023.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft4.4 ft below
Minor flood9 ft6.4 ft below
Moderate flood12.5 ft9.9 ft below
Major flood16 ft13.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.71 ft2023-12-19
17.23 ft2011-08-29
17.2 ft1953-03-27
17.04 ft1987-04-01
16.45 ft1936-03-19

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
SWIFT RIVER 0.5 MI BL HOBBS BR, NR CONWAY, NH5.8 miCarroll County
LUCY BROOK NEAR NORTH CONWAY, NH6.8 miCarroll County
SACO RIVER AT RIVER STREET, AT BARTLETT, NH11.6 miCarroll County
BEARCAMP RIVER AT SOUTH TAMWORTH, NH14.8 miCarroll County
OSSIPEE RIVER AT CORNISH, ME19.3 miOxford 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