Diamond River near Wentworth Location water level

Name: Diamond River near Wentworth Location water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Diamond River, New Hampshire, United States

Directions

Normal for late October

Water level

2.43ft Down 0.16 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 05:15 AM EDT (38 min ago)

Flow: 120 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Diamond River near Wentworth Location is at 2.43 ft, in the normal range for late October.

It has dropped 0.16 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 2.43 ft and 4.58 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

Key numbers

Highest on record: 12.11 ftMarch 31, 1998

Floating and fishing near Diamond River near Wentworth Location

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	12.11 ft	March 31, 1998
2	10.66 ft	June 16, 1943
3	10.66 ft	March 7, 1979
4	10.62 ft	April 16, 2014
5	10.48 ft	March 15, 1946
6	10.31 ft	April 1, 1987
7	10.27 ft	April 23, 1954
8	10.12 ft	May 20, 1969
9	10.03 ft	April 27, 2011
10	9.57 ft	April 21, 2019

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.28 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 49° 24° – Wind 7 mph

19 Mon 57° 36° – Wind 7 mph

20 Tue 56° 36° – Wind 8 mph

21 Wed 54° 31° – Wind 3 mph

22 Thu 51° 33° – Wind 12 mph

23 Fri 45° 29° – Wind 11 mph

24 Sat 54° 28° – Wind 4 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:08 AM Sunset 05:51 PM Daylight 10 hr, 43 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Androscoggin River at ErrolRiver gauge, Androscoggin River	1,060 cfs	Low	±0	7 mi
Androscoggin River below Bog Brook at Cambridge NHRiver gauge, Androscoggin River	1,150 cfs	Low	−20.0 cfs	16 mi
Connecticut River below Indian Stream near PittsburgRiver gauge, Connecticut River	332 cfs	Low	−32.0 cfs	22 mi
Ellis River at South Andover, MaineRiver gauge, Ellis River	5.10 ft	Below flood stage	−0.11 ft	25 mi
Upper Ammonoosuc River near GrovetonRiver gauge, Upper Ammonoosuc River	2.20 ft	Below flood stage	−0.16 ft	27 mi
Sandy River near Madrid, MaineRiver gauge, Sandy River	5.00 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	28 mi
Swift River near Roxbury, MaineRiver gauge, Swift River	1.29 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	28 mi
Connecticut River at North StratfordRiver gauge, Connecticut River	3.58 ft	Below flood stage	−0.15 ft	29 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 Diamond River near Wentworth Location today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 05:15 AM EDT, the water level was 2.43 ft. Down 0.16 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Diamond River near Wentworth Location rising or falling?

Down 0.16 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Diamond River near Wentworth Location 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 Diamond River near Wentworth Location?

The highest level on record is 12.11 ft on March 31, 1998.

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:01052500 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 44.87750, -71.05750 (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	2.43 ft	2026-10-21 09:15	Provisional
Flow	120 cfs	2026-10-21 09:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Diamond River near Wentworth Location (usgs:01052500). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-hampshire/diamond-river-near-wentworth-location

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