Lamoille River at East Georgia, VT

River level and flood forecast · Franklin County

Normal2.3 ftas of Tue 12:30 AM

Forecast to rise to 5.6 ft Wed 8 AM.

Flow: 157 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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

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Flood stages

Action stage10 ft
Record crest (March 6, 1979)21.64 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 11.5 ftFlooding possible in Milton Public Park and yards of private residences downstream of Arrowhead lake. Camps along the Lamoille River off Route 2 near the Sandbar may become surrounded by water, especially if Lake Champlain is at high levels. There will be widespread field and lowland flooding from Fairfax downstream through Milton.

Highest crests on record

  1. 21.64 ft — March 6, 1979
  2. 20 ft — November 4, 1927
  3. 19.4 ft — February 21, 1981
  4. 18.81 ft — April 3, 1959
  5. 18.14 ft — February 28, 2000

Recent crests: 10.66 ft (July 12, 2024) · 12.9 ft (December 19, 2023) · 13.87 ft (July 12, 2023) · 12.28 ft (April 16, 2014) · 13.1 ft (April 27, 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 (GEOV1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.