East Branch Delaware River at Roxbury water level

Name: East Branch Delaware River at Roxbury water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, East Branch Delaware River, New York, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

3.37ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 AM EDT (55 min ago)

Flow: 11.4 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at East Branch Delaware River at Roxbury reads 3.37 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 3.37 ft and 3.47 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

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.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.33 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 68° 35° – Wind 6 mph

20 Tue 59° 41° – Wind 11 mph

21 Wed 56° 35° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 58° 36° – Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 52° 33° – Wind 5 mph

24 Sat 56° 33° – Wind 4 mph

25 Sun 61° 36° – Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:17 AM Sunset 06:10 PM Daylight 10 hr, 53 min First quarter 66%

Map

Other gauges on the East Branch Delaware River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
East Branch Delaware River at MargaretvilleRiver gauge, East Branch Delaware River	2.81 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	11 mi
East Branch Delaware River at DownsvilleRiver gauge, East Branch Delaware River	2.94 ft	Below flood stage	±0	26 mi
East Branch Delaware River at HarvardRiver gauge, East Branch Delaware River	2.53 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	34 mi
East Branch Delaware River at HancockRiver gauge, East Branch Delaware River	9.61 ft	Below flood stage	−0.07 ft	44 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Bear Kill near PrattsvilleRiver gauge, Bear Kill	18.9 cfs	Normal	−2.8 cfs	6 mi
Schoharie Creek at PrattsvilleRiver gauge, Schoharie Creek	3.63 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	7 mi
Town Brook Southeast of HobartRiver gauge	1.03 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	7 mi
Schoharie Reservoir near Grand GorgeReservoir, Schoharie Reservoir	1,127.11 ft	Very high	−0.67 ft	7 mi
West Branch Delaware River at HobartRiver gauge, West Branch Delaware River	14.3 cfs	Normal	−1.5 cfs	8 mi
Batavia Kill at Red Falls near PrattsvilleRiver gauge, Batavia Kill	63.5 cfs	Normal	−5.5 cfs	9 mi
Schoharie Creek at GilboaRiver gauge, Schoharie Creek	9.49 ft	Below flood stage	±0	9 mi
Manor Kill at West Conesville near GilboaRiver gauge, Manor Kill	1.13 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	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 East Branch Delaware River at Roxbury today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 AM EDT, the water level was 3.37 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is East Branch Delaware River at Roxbury rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of East Branch Delaware River at Roxbury 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:01413088 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 42.29381, -74.55919 (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	3.37 ft	2026-10-20 07:30	Provisional
Flow	11.4 cfs	2026-10-20 07:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: East Branch Delaware River at Roxbury (usgs:01413088). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/east-branch-delaware-river-at-roxbury

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