Weir River at Leavitt Street at Hingham water level

Name: Weir River at Leavitt Street at Hingham water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Weir River, Massachusetts, United States

Directions

High for mid-October

Water level

1.21ft Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 09:30 AM EDT (25 min ago)

Flow: 19.7 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at Weir River at Leavitt Street at Hingham shows 1.21 ft, above normal for mid-October.

The level is falling, down 0.12 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.21 ft and 1.51 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

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

What the stage means on the water

Fast, high water is not the time for casual paddling. Strainers, debris and cold water make an unplanned swim dangerous.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.16 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 54° 35° – Wind 7 mph

20 Tue 56° 47° – Wind 16 mph

21 Wed 51° 50° – Wind 20 mph

22 Thu 55° 49° – Wind 17 mph

23 Fri 53° 48° – Wind 22 mph

24 Sat 52° 41° – Wind 14 mph

25 Sun 62° 38° – Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:01 AM Sunset 05:57 PM Daylight 10 hr, 56 min First quarter 59%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Whitmans Pond Fish Ladder at East WeymouthRiver gauge, Whitmans Pond Fish Ladder	7.8 cfs	Normal	±0	3.2 mi
Whitmans Pond, Whitmans Pond Dam at E. WeymouthRiver gauge, Whitmans Pond, Whitmans Pond Dam	72.43 ft	Normal	−0.06 ft	3.4 mi
Old Swamp River near South WeymouthRiver gauge, Old Swamp River	2.70 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	4.8 mi
Monatiquot River at East BraintreeTidal gauge, Monatiquot River	1.95 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	5.5 mi
Town Brook at QuincyTidal gauge, Town Brook	3.5 cfs	Normal	−0.4 cfs	6 mi
Town Brook at Diversion Tunnel at QuincyRiver gauge, Town Brook	16.52 ft	Normal	−0.04 ft	7 mi
Indian Head River at HanoverTidal gauge, Indian Head River	1.88 ft	Below flood stage	−0.09 ft	10 mi
Neponset River at Milton VillageEstuary gauge, Neponset River	175 cfs	Normal	−28.0 cfs	10 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 Weir River at Leavitt Street at Hingham today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 09:30 AM EDT, the water level was 1.21 ft. Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Weir River at Leavitt Street at Hingham rising or falling?

Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Weir River at Leavitt Street at Hingham normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

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:01105638 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 42.23482, -70.87199 (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	2026-10-19 13:30	Provisional
Flow	19.7 cfs	2026-10-19 13:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Weir River at Leavitt Street at Hingham (usgs:01105638). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/massachusetts/weir-river-at-leavitt-street-at-hingham

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