Oyster River near Durham, NH
River level and flood forecast · Strafford County
Flow: 3 cubic feet per second (USGS).
Normal for October 13.
Usual for October 13: 1 to 7 cubic feet per second (the middle half of 92 years).
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.
Highest crests on record
- 10.2 ft — April 16, 2007
- 8.47 ft — May 14, 2006
- 8.46 ft — February 26, 2010
- 6.67 ft — October 21, 1996
- 5.47 ft — September 11, 1954
Recent crests: 5.46 ft (December 19, 2023) · 8.46 ft (February 26, 2010) · 10.2 ft (April 16, 2007) · 8.47 ft (May 14, 2006) · 6.67 ft (October 21, 1996)
Highest flow on record
1,320 cubic feet per second — April 16, 2007. From the USGS's yearly peaks since 1935.
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (OYSN3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.