Pike River at East Franklin, near Enosburg Falls water level

Name: Pike River at East Franklin, near Enosburg Falls water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Pike River, Vermont, United States

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Low for late October

Water level

1.84ft Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:45 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 12.7 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Pike River at East Franklin, near Enosburg Falls is running below normal at 1.84 ft.

It has dropped 0.07 ft over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 1.84 ft and 2.90 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

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

Floating and fishing near Pike River at East Franklin, near Enosburg Falls

Low water exposes gravel bars that make good wading access, but some boat ramps may be left high and dry.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:15 AM Sunset 05:58 PM Daylight 10 hr, 43 min Waxing gibbous 74%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Missisquoi River near East BerkshireRiver gauge, Missisquoi River	2.81 ft	Below flood stage	−0.22 ft	7 mi
Rock River near Highgate CenterRiver gauge, Rock River	3.5 cfs	Normal	−3.7 cfs	8 mi
Lac Champlain à PhilipsburgLake, Lac Champlain	4.18 m	Low	−0.02 m	20 km
Missisquoi River at SwantonRiver gauge, Missisquoi River	1.26 ft	Below flood stage	−0.13 ft	16 mi
Jewett Brook at Vt 38, near St. AlbansRiver gauge, Jewett Brook	1.0 cfs	Normal	−0.6 cfs	19 mi
Mill River at Georgia Shore Road, near St AlbansRiver gauge, Mill River	3.9 cfs	Normal	−1.2 cfs	22 mi
Missisquoi River near North TroyRiver gauge, Missisquoi River	1.53 ft	Below flood stage	−0.12 ft	22 mi
Lamoille River at JeffersonvilleRiver gauge, Lamoille River	441.88 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	25 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 Pike River at East Franklin, near Enosburg Falls today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:45 AM EDT, the water level was 1.84 ft. Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Pike River at East Franklin, near Enosburg Falls rising or falling?

Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Pike River at East Franklin, near Enosburg Falls normal?

Low for late 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:04294300 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 45.00286, -72.83356 (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	1.84 ft	2026-10-21 04:45	Provisional
Flow	12.7 cfs	2026-10-21 04:45	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Pike River at East Franklin, near Enosburg Falls (usgs:04294300). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/vermont/pike-river-at-east-franklin-near-enosburg-falls

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