Is the Connecticut River flooding?

New Hampshire · 5 gauges · New Hampshire river levels

The Connecticut River is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in New Hampshire. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Connecticut River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 4 of 5 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all New Hampshire river levels.

data refreshed 12 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Connecticut River at West Lebanon, NH. The highest level ever recorded there was 35.00 ft on 4 November 1927, carrying 136,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1912 (112 annual peaks). It is currently at 4.60 ft, 30.4 ft below that record.

Drains 4,092 sq mi · gauge elevation 321 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Connecticut River at North Stratford, NHNo flooding3.69 ft13 ft
Connecticut River near Dalton, NHNo flooding8.13 ft18 ft
Connecticut River at West Lebanon, NHNo flooding4.60 ft23 ft
Connecticut River at North Walpole, NHNo flooding6.85 ft28 ft
Connecticut River below Indian Stream near Pittsburg, NHNo flood stage defined2.76 ft
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.