Bound Brook at Middlesex, NJ
River level and flood forecast · Somerset County
The river is 6.0 ft below flood stage (9 ft).
Flow: 251 cubic feet per second (USGS).
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
| Flood stage | 9 ft |
| Action stage | 8.5 ft |
| Record crest (September 2, 2021) | 14.11 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 14.11 ft — September 2, 2021
- 14.01 ft — August 28, 2011
- 13.54 ft — September 17, 1999
- 13.14 ft — March 14, 2010
- 12.1 ft — April 16, 2007
Recent crests: 9.55 ft (January 10, 2024) · 10.53 ft (December 18, 2023) · 14.11 ft (September 2, 2021) · 10.4 ft (May 1, 2014) · 14.01 ft (August 28, 2011)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MDSN4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.