Yantic River at Yantic water level

What this means

The Yantic River at Yantic is at 2.19 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 1.89 ft, based on 26 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.30 ft above typical. It is 6.81 ft below the flood stage of 9.00 ft. On the same day last year the reading was 1.06 ft, a difference of +1.13 ft.

It has dropped 0.15 ft over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.10 ft by Tuesday, October 20 at 08:00 PM. In the last month it has stayed between 1.45 ft and 4.16 ft.

Compared with 26 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

1.89 ft0.30 ft above the median for this date

Normal for this date

0.81 ft – 2.86 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (26 years of records)

Same day last year

1.06 ft+1.13 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

1.45 ft – 4.16 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

0.93 ft – 6.04 ft

Highest on record

14.88 ftJune 5, 1982

Forecast peak

2.20 ftMonday, October 19 at 02:00 AM