Elkhart River At Goshen, Ind. Realtime Data
ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN, IND.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
217
Discharge (cfs)
3.3
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 04100500
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 217 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.29 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 361 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several small tributaries and is regulated by the Elkhart Dam downstream. Seasonal trends show higher flows in the spring due to snowmelt and precipitation, while low flows occur in the summer and fall. Interestingly, the river has been known to freeze over in the winter, providing local residents with opportunities for ice skating and ice fishing. The Elkhart River is an important water source for the community and supports a variety of aquatic life, including fish, insects, and plants.
August 24, 2026
| Elevation | 773.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.29 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 217.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 72% |
| Year Over Year Average | 305 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 5,600 cfs |
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