Souhegan River (Site Wlr-1) near Milford, NH
Is Souhegan River (Site Wlr-1) near Milford, NH flooding right now?
Souhegan River (Site Wlr-1) near Milford, NH measured 2.95 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. That observation was 6.0 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.95 ft
Streamflow
14 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.49 ft on Mon, Apr 16, 2007.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 5.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 6.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 9.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.49 ft | 2007-04-16 |
| 11.17 ft | 2017-10-30 |
| 9.93 ft | 2010-04-14 |
| 9.82 ft | 2023-12-18 |
| 9.76 ft | 2022-12-23 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Tributary near Temple, NH | 6.5 mi | Hillsborough County |
| Souhegan River at Merrimack, NH | 10.2 mi | Hillsborough County |
| South Branch Piscataquog River near Goffstown, NH | 12.3 mi | Hillsborough County |
| S Br Piscataquog River at River Rd, near Goffstown, NH | 12.7 mi | Hillsborough County |
| Contoocook River at Peterborough, NH | 12.8 mi | Hillsborough 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.