West Branch Oswegatchie River near Harrisville, NY

River level and flood forecast · St. Lawrence County

Normal1.8 ftas of Mon 4:30 PM

Forecast to rise to 2.8 ft Wed 8 AM.

Flow: 104 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

1.522.53TueThuSatMonWedNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 11:14 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 10.64 ft — January 9, 1998
  2. 9.6 ft — January 9, 1930
  3. 9.52 ft — April 11, 1993
  4. 9.31 ft — March 15, 1977
  5. 9.28 ft — April 5, 1963

Recent crests: 7.02 ft (August 11, 2024) · 7.47 ft (March 21, 2022) · 7.41 ft (March 27, 2021) · 7.21 ft (November 2, 2019) · 8.49 ft (October 31, 2017)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (HVLN6); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.