Mongaup River at Mongaup Valley, NY

River level and flood forecast · Sullivan County

Normal3.5 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM

The river is 10.5 ft below flood stage (14 ft).

Flow: 139 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

05101520TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 12 ftFlood 14 ftModerate 14.7 ftMajor 15 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

Flood stages

Major flood stage15 ft
Moderate flood stage14.7 ft
Flood stage14 ft
Action stage12 ft
Record crest (August 19, 1955)15.22 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 12 ftMinor Field Flooding Begins

Highest crests on record

  1. 15.22 ft — August 19, 1955
  2. 13.47 ft — April 3, 2005
  3. 12.8 ft — March 29, 2005
  4. 11.94 ft — September 18, 2004
  5. 6.73 ft — September 23, 2003

Recent crests: 13.47 ft (April 3, 2005) · 12.8 ft (March 29, 2005) · 11.94 ft (September 18, 2004) · 6.73 ft (September 23, 2003) · 4.38 ft (March 9, 1995)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MGPN6); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.