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North Branch Salmon River at Redfield water level

River gauge, North Branch Salmon River, New York, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.98ft Down 0.30 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
158 cfs
0 1 3 4

History

History
2.02.53.0ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 192.02.53.0ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 19
Water level

What this means

The gauge at North Branch Salmon River at Redfield reads 1.98 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The level is falling, down 0.30 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.70 ft and 3.91 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

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.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:23 AM Sunset 06:15 PM Daylight 10 hr, 52 min First quarter 63%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Salmon River at PinevilleRiver gauge, Salmon River 236 cfs Low ±0 11 mi
Scriba Creek near ConstantiaRiver gauge, Scriba Creek 23.2 cfs Low −2.2 cfs 22 mi
Fish Creek at Becks GroveRiver gauge, Fish Creek 429 cfs Low −35.0 cfs 22 mi
Sandy Creek near AdamsRiver gauge, Sandy Creek 212 cfs Normal −58.0 cfs 23 mi
Black River near BoonvilleRiver gauge, Black River 4.82 ft Below flood stage −0.25 ft 25 mi
Mohawk River below Delta Dam near RomeRiver gauge, Mohawk River 140 cfs Very low ±0 27 mi
Independence River at DonnattsburgRiver gauge, Independence River 177 cfs Normal −76.0 cfs 28 mi
Oneida River near EuclidRiver gauge, Oneida River 516 cfs Low +35.0 cfs 31 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 North Branch Salmon River at Redfield today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 06:30 PM EDT, the water level was 1.98 ft. Down 0.30 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is North Branch Salmon River at Redfield rising or falling?

Down 0.30 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of North Branch Salmon River at Redfield 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:04249200 (Agency page)
Coordinates
43.54236, -75.81397 (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 1.98 ft 2026-10-19 22:30 Provisional
Flow 158 cfs 2026-10-19 22:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: North Branch Salmon River at Redfield (usgs:04249200). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/north-branch-salmon-river-at-redfield

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.