West Kill near West Kill water level

Name: West Kill near West Kill water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, West Kill, New York, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

3.74ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 12:30 AM EDT (55 min ago)

Flow: 31.8 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

West Kill near West Kill is at 3.74 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 3.74 ft and 3.80 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

Floating and fishing near West Kill near West Kill

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

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.10 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 58° 28° – Wind 5 mph

19 Mon 62° 41° – Wind 5 mph

20 Tue 58° 38° – Wind 11 mph

21 Wed 57° 35° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 58° 35° – Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 51° 35° – Wind 7 mph

24 Sat 56° 33° – Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:15 AM Sunset 06:11 PM Daylight 10 hr, 56 min First quarter 56%

Map

Other gauges on West Kill

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
West Kill below Hunter Brook near SprucetonRiver gauge, West Kill	7.1 cfs	Normal	±0	7 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
East Kill near Jewett CenterRiver gauge, East Kill	39.3 cfs	Normal	−5.9 cfs	4.7 mi
Batavia Kill at Red Falls near PrattsvilleRiver gauge, Batavia Kill	69.0 cfs	Normal	−12.1 cfs	5.4 mi
Schoharie Creek at PrattsvilleRiver gauge, Schoharie Creek	3.67 ft	Below flood stage	−0.10 ft	7 mi
Esopus Creek at AllabenRiver gauge, Esopus Creek	64.7 cfs	Normal	−3.4 cfs	8 mi
Bear Kill near PrattsvilleRiver gauge, Bear Kill	22.6 cfs	Normal	−4.2 cfs	8 mi
Diversion From Schoharie ReservoirCanal gauge	651 cfs	Very high	±0	8 mi
Broadstreet Hollow Brook at Hwy28 at AllabenRiver gauge, Broadstreet Hollow Brook	8.1 cfs	Normal	−0.3 cfs	8 mi
Birch Creek at Big IndianRiver gauge, Birch Creek	7.0 cfs	Low	−0.6 cfs	9 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 Kill near West Kill today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 12:30 AM EDT, the water level was 3.74 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is West Kill near West Kill rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of West Kill near West Kill normal?

Normal 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:01349810 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 42.23094, -74.39250 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NGVD29
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	3.74 ft	2026-10-19 04:30	Provisional
Flow	31.8 cfs	2026-10-19 04:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: West Kill near West Kill (usgs:01349810). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/west-kill-near-west-kill

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