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Cross River at Katonah water level

River gauge, Cross River, New York, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.60ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
42.2 cfs
0 1 3 4

History

1.551.601.65ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 17Oct 181.551.601.65ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18
Water level

What this means

The Cross River at Katonah is at 1.60 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.51 ft and 1.68 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Cross River at Katonah

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:10 AM Sunset 06:11 PM Daylight 11 hr, 1 min First quarter 48%

Map

Other gauges on the Cross River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Cross River near Cross RiverRiver gauge, Cross River 42.2 cfs High +17.4 cfs 3.4 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Titicus River at Purdys StationRiver gauge, Titicus River 36.9 cfs Normal −12.0 cfs 4.3 mi
Muscoot River below Dam at AmawalkRiver gauge, Muscoot River 30.2 cfs Normal −5.0 cfs 4.8 mi
Titicus River below June Road at Salem CenterRiver gauge, Titicus River 17.5 cfs High −7.9 cfs 5.7 mi
West Branch Croton River near Croton FallsRiver gauge, West Branch Croton River 191 cfs High −178.0 cfs 6 mi
Muscoot River at Baldwin PlaceRiver gauge, Muscoot River 21.2 cfs Normal −1.8 cfs 7 mi
East Branch Croton River near Croton FallsRiver gauge, East Branch Croton River 51.6 cfs Normal −6.6 cfs 8 mi
East Branch Croton River at BrewsterRiver gauge, East Branch Croton River 145 cfs Normal −38.0 cfs 9 mi
Ridgefield Brook at Shields Lane near RidgefieldRiver gauge, Ridgefield Brook 5.0 cfs Normal −0.2 cfs 10 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Cross River at Katonah today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 04:30 AM EDT, the water level was 1.60 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Cross River at Katonah rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Cross River at Katonah normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:01374901 (Agency page)
Coordinates
41.26606, -73.66608 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NAVD88
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 1.60 ft 2026-10-18 08:30 Provisional
Flow 42.2 cfs 2026-10-18 08:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Cross River at Katonah (usgs:01374901). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/cross-river-at-katonah

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer