Pequest River at Huntsville, NJ
River level and flood forecast · Sussex County
The river is 1.1 ft below flood stage (4 ft).
Flow: 50 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 | 4 ft |
| Action stage | 3.5 ft |
| Record crest (September 9, 2011) | 6.3 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 6.3 ft — September 9, 2011
- 5.44 ft — January 25, 1979
- 5.42 ft — April 16, 2007
- 5.05 ft — August 19, 1955
- 5.03 ft — April 3, 2005
Recent crests: 4.77 ft (January 11, 2024) · 4.47 ft (December 19, 2023) · 4.27 ft (April 8, 2022) · 4.68 ft (September 3, 2021) · 4.24 ft (August 24, 2021)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- DownstreamPequest River at Pequest, NJ
- Lake Hopatcong at Landing, NJ
- East Branch Paulins Kill near Lafayette, NJ
- Paulins Kill at Blairstown, NJ
- Green Pond Brook below Picatinny Lake, NJ
- Green Pond Brook at Picatinny, NJ
- Flat Brook above Flatbrookville, NJ
- Rockaway River at Dover, NJ
- Yards Creek near Blairstown, NJ
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (HUNN4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.