WEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER NEAR NEW BOSTON, MA
Is WEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER NEAR NEW BOSTON, MA flooding right now?
No — WEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER NEAR NEW BOSTON, MA is at 2.69 ft, 5.3 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 61 min ago.
Gauge height
2.69 ft
Streamflow
57 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.06 ft on Fri, Aug 19, 1955.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 3.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 5.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 7.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 9.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 14.06 ft | 1955-08-19 |
| 12.94 ft | 1938-09-21 |
| 11.2 ft | 1936-03-12 |
| 10.96 ft | 2011-08-28 |
| 10.65 ft | 1936-03-18 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| HUBBARD RIVER NEAR WEST HARTLAND, CT | 7.4 mi | Northwest Hills Planning Region |
| STILL RIVER AT ROBERTSVILLE, CT | 7.9 mi | Northwest Hills Planning Region |
| WEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER AT RIVERTON, CT | 8.5 mi | Northwest Hills Planning Region |
| RAWSON BROOK NEAR MONTEREY, MA | 10.4 mi | Berkshire County |
| WALKER BROOK NEAR BECKET CENTER, MA | 12.8 mi | Berkshire County |
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