Neversink River at Bridgeville water level
River gauge, Neversink River, New York, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 174 cfs
- Water temperature
- 48 °F
History
The forecast expects the river to fall to 4.90 ft by Monday, October 19 at 02:00 AM. Issued Sunday, October 18 at 09:32 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.
What this means
The gauge at Neversink River at Bridgeville reads 5.02 ft, a normal level.
It is 7.98 ft below the flood stage of 13.00 ft.
The level is falling, down 0.07 ft over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to fall to 4.90 ft by Monday, October 19 at 02:00 AM. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 4.91 ft and 5.32 ft.
The sensor also reports a water temperature of 48 °F.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 21.25 ftApril 3, 2005
- Forecast peak
- 4.90 ftMonday, October 19 at 02:00 AM
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 13.00 ft, still 7.98 ft away.
What happens at each level
- 21.25 ft
- Record Flooding of April 3, 2005. Six feet of water was in the Holiday Mountain Ski and Fun Park Chalet. The homes and Ski Shop on Holiday Mountain Road have 18 to 24 inches of water inside.
- 19.00 ft
- Major Flooding begins. The homes and businesses on Holiday Mountain Road, and along Edwards Road are inundated. Portions of Sullivan Road are flooded.
- 17.00 ft
- Moderate Flooding begins. One to two feet of water floods the first floor of the Holiday Mountain Ski and Fun Park Chalet. The homes and businesses on Holiday Mountain Road surrounded by water. Edwards Road is under water.
- 15.00 ft
- Holiday Mountain Road is inundated. Water reaches the Holiday Mountain Ski and Fun Park Chalet.
- 13.00 ft
- Flood Stage where minor flooding begins. Patchy flooding occurs along Edwards Road north of NY-17. The river begins to spread onto the parking lot at the Holiday Mountain Road ski shop.
- 12.00 ft
- Alert stage. Some field flooding begins on the right bank of the river.
- 5.02 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21.25 ft | April 3, 2005 |
| 2 | 18.02 ft | August 29, 2011 |
| 3 | 16.16 ft | June 28, 2006 |
| 4 | 15.21 ft | April 16, 2007 |
| 5 | 14.05 ft | September 7, 2011 |
| 6 | 13.59 ft | April 8, 2022 |
| 7 | 13.57 ft | January 19, 2006 |
| 8 | 13.22 ft | September 16, 1999 |
| 9 | 12.94 ft | March 9, 2008 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the Neversink River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neversink River near ClaryvilleRiver gauge, Neversink River | 176 cfs | Normal | −24.0 cfs | 17 mi |
| Neversink River at NeversinkRiver gauge, Neversink River | 3.32 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 13 mi |
| Neversink River at GodeffroyRiver gauge, Neversink River | 3.76 ft | Below flood stage | −0.06 ft | 14 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldrake Stream at ThompsonvilleRiver gauge, Sheldrake Stream | 24.3 cfs | Normal | −6.8 cfs | 2.1 mi |
| Gumaer Brook near WurtsboroRiver gauge, Gumaer Brook | 7.6 cfs | Normal | −0.8 cfs | 8 mi |
| Mongaup River at Mongaup ValleyRiver gauge, Mongaup River | 3.39 ft | Below flood stage | −0.05 ft | 9 mi |
| Mongaup River below Swinging Bridge ReservoirRiver gauge, Mongaup River | 127 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 10 mi |
| Basher Kill below Bashakill Marsh at WestbrookvilleRiver gauge, Basher Kill | 70.7 cfs | Normal | +1.7 cfs | 10 mi |
| Neversink Reservoir near NeversinkReservoir, Neversink Reservoir | 1,425.74 ft | Normal | +0.10 ft | 13 mi |
| Mongaup River near MongaupRiver gauge, Mongaup River | 181 cfs | Normal | −2.0 cfs | 14 mi |
| Chestnut Creek at GrahamsvilleRiver gauge, Chestnut Creek | 28.6 cfs | Normal | −1.1 cfs | 15 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the Neversink River at Bridgeville?
The official flood stage is 13.00 ft. The level is currently 7.98 ft below it.
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 Neversink River at Bridgeville today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 03:30 AM EDT, the water level was 5.02 ft. Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Neversink River at Bridgeville rising or falling?
Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Neversink River at Bridgeville normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Neversink River at Bridgeville?
The highest level on record is 21.25 ft on April 3, 2005.
Is Neversink River at Bridgeville expected to rise?
The forecast expects the river to fall to 4.90 ft by Monday, October 19 at 02:00 AM.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:01436690(Agency page)- Coordinates
41.63781, -74.61739(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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 5.02 ft | 2026-10-19 07:30 | Provisional |
| Flow | 174 cfs | 2026-10-19 07:30 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 48 °F | 2026-10-19 07:30 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Neversink River at Bridgeville (usgs:01436690). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/neversink-river-at-bridgeville
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