Connecticut River below Indian Stream near Pittsburg water level

Name: Connecticut River below Indian Stream near Pittsburg water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Connecticut River, New Hampshire, United States

Directions

Normal for late October

Water level

2.78ft Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT (51 min ago)

Flow: 341 cfs
Water temperature: 48 °F

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at Connecticut River below Indian Stream near Pittsburg reads 2.78 ft, a normal level for late October.

The level is falling, down 0.07 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.78 ft and 3.83 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The water temperature at the gauge is 48 °F.

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

Key numbers

Highest on record: 7.97 ftJuly 21, 1996

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.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	7.97 ft	July 21, 1996
2	7.97 ft	April 27, 1996
3	7.07 ft	November 29, 1959
4	7.00 ft	May 21, 1969

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:10 AM Sunset 05:52 PM Daylight 10 hr, 42 min Waxing gibbous 74%

Map

Other gauges on the Connecticut River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Connecticut River at North StratfordRiver gauge, Connecticut River	3.61 ft	Below flood stage	−0.16 ft	22 mi
Connecticut River near DaltonRiver gauge, Connecticut River	8.28 ft	Below flood stage	−0.48 ft	46 mi
Connecticut River at Wells RiverRiver gauge, Connecticut River	2.28 ft	Below flood stage	−0.19 ft	68 mi
Connecticut River at West LebanonRiver gauge, Connecticut River	4.74 ft	Below flood stage	−0.21 ft	105 mi
Connecticut River at North WalpoleRiver gauge, Connecticut River	6.96 ft	Below flood stage	−0.10 ft	141 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Diamond River near Wentworth LocationRiver gauge, Diamond River	126 cfs	Normal	−38.0 cfs	22 mi
Androscoggin River at ErrolRiver gauge, Androscoggin River	1,060 cfs	Low	±0	24 mi
Upper Ammonoosuc River near GrovetonRiver gauge, Upper Ammonoosuc River	2.22 ft	Below flood stage	−0.26 ft	29 mi
Androscoggin River below Bog Brook at Cambridge NHRiver gauge, Androscoggin River	1,140 cfs	Low	−20.0 cfs	29 mi
East Branch Passumpsic River near East HavenRiver gauge, East Branch Passumpsic River	2.24 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	36 mi
Clyde River at NewportRiver gauge, Clyde River	96.4 cfs	Low	−5.6 cfs	37 mi
Lake Memphremagog at NewportLake, Lake Memphremagog	679.49 ft	Very low	+0.01 ft	38 mi
Barton River near CoventryRiver gauge, Barton River	0.98 ft	Below flood stage	−0.22 ft	39 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 Connecticut River below Indian Stream near Pittsburg today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT, the water level was 2.78 ft. Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Connecticut River below Indian Stream near Pittsburg rising or falling?

Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Connecticut River below Indian Stream near Pittsburg normal?

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

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Connecticut River below Indian Stream near Pittsburg?

The highest level on record is 7.97 ft on July 21, 1996.

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:01129200 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 45.04032, -71.44397 (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	2.78 ft	2026-10-21 04:15	Provisional
Flow	341 cfs	2026-10-21 04:15	Provisional
Water temperature	48 °F	2026-10-21 04:15	Provisional

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