Ashuelot River at Keene, NH
River level and flood forecast · Cheshire County
Normal64.9 ftas of Tue 12:31 AM
The river is 8.1 ft below flood stage (73 ft).
The last 7 days and the 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 stage | 75 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 74 ft |
| Flood stage | 73 ft |
| Action stage | 71 ft |
| Record crest (October 9, 2005) | 74.6 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 81 ftSignificant impacts in Keene and areas upstream in Marlborough.
- 72.5 ftBackwater occurs on tributary streams in Keene including Otter Brook.
Highest crests on record
- 74.6 ft — October 9, 2005
- 73.8 ft — October 16, 2005
- 73.39 ft — March 7, 2011
Recent crests: 73.39 ft (March 7, 2011) · 73.8 ft (October 16, 2005) · 74.6 ft (October 9, 2005)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (KNEN3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.