West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge water level

Name: West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
License: https://www.usgs.gov/information-policies-and-instructions/copyrights-and-credits

River gauge, West River, Massachusetts, United States

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Water level

1.09ft Up 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 09:30 PM EDT (41 min ago)

Flow: 2.2 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge reads 1.09 ft as of Oct 20, 2026, 09:30 PM EDT. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has risen 0.07 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.48 ft and 1.42 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.31 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 4.27 ftJune 6, 1984

Floating and fishing near West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge

Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	4.27 ft	June 6, 1984
2	4.25 ft	March 24, 1983
3	4.15 ft	June 10, 1982
4	3.99 ft	January 31, 1978
5	3.84 ft	June 11, 1986
6	3.69 ft	January 15, 2024
7	3.69 ft	February 1, 1979
8	3.67 ft	October 24, 1989
9	3.64 ft	April 15, 1987
10	3.50 ft	March 16, 1977

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 62° 36° – Wind 13 mph

21 Wed 51° 41° – Wind 12 mph

22 Thu 60° 40° – Wind 11 mph

23 Fri 54° 36° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 58° 34° – Wind 8 mph

25 Sun 64° 39° – Wind 5 mph

26 Mon 69° 44° – Wind 6 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:06 AM Sunset 05:57 PM Daylight 10 hr, 51 min Waxing gibbous 73%

Map

Other gauges on the West River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
West River at JamaicaRiver gauge, West River	149 cfs	Normal	−22.0 cfs	91 mi
West River below Townshend Dam near TownshendRiver gauge, West River	4.11 ft	No reference yet	−0.21 ft	86 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Blackstone River, RT 122 Bridge near UxbridgeRiver gauge, Blackstone River, RT 122 Bridge	254 cfs	Normal	−16.0 cfs	3.5 mi
Blackstone River at NorthbridgeRiver gauge, Blackstone River	3.60 ft	Normal	−0.06 ft	4.1 mi
Branch River at ForestdaleRiver gauge, Branch River	2.67 ft	Below flood stage	−0.10 ft	8 mi
Blackstone River at WoonsocketRiver gauge, Blackstone River	1.93 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	9 mi
Nipmuc River near HarrisvilleRiver gauge, Nipmuc River	7.6 cfs	Normal	−1.3 cfs	9 mi
Blackstone River, W. Main St., at MillburyRiver gauge, Blackstone River, W. Main St.	99.2 cfs	Normal	−6.8 cfs	10 mi
Quinsigamond River at North GraftonRiver gauge, Quinsigamond River	24.1 cfs	Normal	−2.2 cfs	10 mi
Charles River at MedwayRiver gauge, Charles River	1.09 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	11 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 West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 09:30 PM EDT, the water level was 1.09 ft. Up 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge rising or falling?

Up 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.31 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge?

The highest level on record is 4.27 ft on June 6, 1984.

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:01111200 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 42.10482, -71.60729 (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	1.09 ft	2026-10-21 01:30	Provisional
Flow	2.2 cfs	2026-10-21 01:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: West River below West Hill Dam, near Uxbridge (usgs:01111200). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/massachusetts/west-river-below-west-hill-dam-near-uxbridge

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