Is the Ponaganset River flooding?
The Ponaganset River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Rhode Island. 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 Ponaganset River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 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 Rhode Island river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Ponaganset River at South Foster, RI. The highest level ever recorded there was 6.57 ft on 30 March 2010, carrying 1,330 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1994 (29 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.35 ft, 5.2 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponaganset River at Rsvr Outlet at Glocester, RI | No current data | — | — | — |
| Ponaganset River at South Foster, RI | No flood stage defined | 1.35 ft | — |