Hudson River

Streamflow Hydrology Weather


Hudson River Levels

May 7 2024

126,697 ACRE-FT

Discharge Volume Today
+6562.0 cfs (+11.45%) since yesterday
111.16% of Normal 7 Streamgauges

Total streamflow across the Hudson River was last observed at 63,876 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 126,697 acre-ft of water today; about 111% of normal. Average streamflow for this time of year is 57,465 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2023-12-19 when daily discharge volume was observed at 330,110 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Hudson River At Green Island Ny reporting a streamflow rate of 20,900 cfs. However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the Hudson R Above Lock 1 Nr Waterford Ny with a gauge stage of 31.15 ft. This river is monitored from 7 different streamgauging stations along the Hudson River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 1,565 ft, the Hudson River Near Newcomb Ny.

Last Updated 2024-05-07
Streamflow 63,876.0 cfs
Percent of Normal 111.16%
Maximum 330,110.0 cfs
2023-12-19

About the hudson river


The Hudson River is a 315-mile-long river that flows from the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York to the Atlantic Ocean. The river played a significant role in the growth of New York City and the United States. The Hudson River Valley was a major center of trade, agriculture, and industry in the 19th and 20th centuries. The river also has a complex hydrology system that includes several reservoirs and dams, such as the Ashokan Reservoir and the New Croton Dam, which provide drinking water and hydroelectric power to the New York City area. The Hudson River also supports several recreational activities, such as fishing, boating, and swimming, and is home to a variety of fish species, including striped bass, sturgeon, and shad. Additionally, many farmers in the Hudson River Valley use the river to irrigate their crops.

Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Hudson River Near Newcomb Ny
USGS 01312000
606 cfs 3.37 ft 30.6
Hudson River At North Creek Ny
USGS 01315500
1720 cfs 4.24 ft 11.69
Hudson River At Hadley Ny
USGS 01318500
3350 cfs 4.38 ft -7.97
Hudson River At Fort Edward Ny
USGS 01327750
7700 cfs 22.35 ft 1.72
Hudson R Above Lock 1 Nr Waterford Ny
USGS 01335754
14800 cfs 31.15 ft 4.23
Hudson River At Lock 1 Near Waterford Ny
USGS 01335755
14800 cfs 31.04 ft 4.23
Hudson River At Green Island Ny
USGS 01358000
20900 cfs 17.95 ft 33.12

Peak Annual Discharge

Hudson River Maximum Total Discharge

Seasonal Comparison

Hudson River Year Over Year Discharge


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