Lemon Fair River below Shacksboro Road, near Shoreham water level

Name: Lemon Fair River below Shacksboro Road, near Shoreham water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Lemon Fair River, Vermont, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

1.21ft Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 05:15 AM EDT (55 min ago)

Flow: 4.9 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Lemon Fair River below Shacksboro Road, near Shoreham reads 1.21 ft as of Oct 21, 2026, 05:15 AM EDT. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

It has dropped 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.21 ft and 1.63 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.37 ft.

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

Floating and fishing near Lemon Fair River below Shacksboro Road, near Shoreham

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

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:16 AM Sunset 06:01 PM Daylight 10 hr, 46 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
East Branch Dead Creek near BridportRiver gauge, East Branch Dead Creek	3.9 cfs	Normal	−0.8 cfs	8 mi
Otter Creek at MiddleburyRiver gauge, Otter Creek	1.90 ft	Below flood stage	−0.11 ft	9 mi
Lake George at Rogers RockLake, Lake George	318.94 ft	Normal	±0	12 mi
New Haven River @ Brooksville, near MiddleburyRiver gauge, New Haven River @ Brooksville	66.1 cfs	Low	−6.6 cfs	12 mi
Lake Champlain at Port HenryLake, Lake Champlain	93.70 ft	Normal	−0.06 ft	13 mi
Little Otter Creek at Monkton Road, near FerrisburghRiver gauge, Little Otter Creek	7.9 cfs	Low	−0.7 cfs	19 mi
Little Otter Creek at FerrisburgRiver gauge, Little Otter Creek	9.1 cfs	Low	−1.4 cfs	20 mi
Poultney River below Fair HavenRiver gauge, Poultney River	1.91 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	20 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 Lemon Fair River below Shacksboro Road, near Shoreham today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 05:15 AM EDT, the water level was 1.21 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Lemon Fair River below Shacksboro Road, near Shoreham rising or falling?

Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.37 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Lemon Fair River below Shacksboro Road, near Shoreham normal?

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

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:04282538 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 43.91111, -73.27531 (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	1.21 ft	2026-10-21 09:15	Provisional
Flow	4.9 cfs	2026-10-21 09:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Lemon Fair River below Shacksboro Road, near Shoreham (usgs:04282538). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/vermont/lemon-fair-river-below-shacksboro-road-near-shoreham

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