Black River at North Springfield, VT, VT
River level and flood forecast · Windsor County
Flow: 54 cubic feet per second (USGS).
Normal for October 13.
Usual for October 13: 48 to 114 cubic feet per second (the middle half of 69 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.
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Flood stages
| Action stage | 8 ft |
| Record crest (September 22, 1938) | 17.68 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 7.93 ftBankfull stage for tailwater.
Highest crests on record
- 17.68 ft — September 22, 1938
- 16.41 ft — March 18, 1936
- 16.09 ft — June 1, 1952
- 13.84 ft — April 12, 1934
- 13.17 ft — December 31, 1948
Recent crests: 7.33 ft (April 13, 2024) · 8.19 ft (July 15, 2023) · 7.76 ft (April 17, 2019) · 7.14 ft (April 22, 1991) · 7.16 ft (May 5, 1990)
Highest flow on record
15,500 cubic feet per second — September 22, 1938. From the USGS's yearly peaks since 1930.
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (NSPV1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.