North River at Shattuckville, MA

River level and flood forecast · Franklin County

Normal2.2 ftas of Mon 11:30 PM

The river is 6.8 ft below flood stage (9 ft).

Flow: 122 cubic feet per second (USGS).

Higher than normal for October 13.

Usual for October 13: 26 to 90 cubic feet per second (the middle half of 87 years).

The last 7 days and the forecast

02.557.51012.5WedThuFriSatSunMonTueAction 6 ftFlood 9 ftModerate 11 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Major flood stage13 ft
Moderate flood stage11 ft
Flood stage9 ft
Action stage6 ft
Record crest (August 28, 2011)17.66 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 17.66 ft — August 28, 2011
  2. 12.32 ft — October 9, 2005
  3. 11.19 ft — April 5, 1987
  4. 10.74 ft — October 30, 2017
  5. 10.37 ft — October 15, 1955

Recent crests: 10.11 ft (December 18, 2023) · 10.74 ft (October 30, 2017) · 9.16 ft (February 25, 2016) · 17.66 ft (August 28, 2011) · 9.02 ft (December 12, 2008)

Highest flow on record

30,300 cubic feet per second — August 28, 2011. From the USGS's yearly peaks since 1940.

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SHVM3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.