Shawsheen River At Hanscom Field Near Bedford, Ma Realtime Data
SHAWSHEEN RIVER AT HANSCOM FIELD NEAR BEDFORD, MA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
7
Discharge (cfs)
0.9
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 7 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.93 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 9 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The main constituents of the river are precipitation, groundwater inflow, and stormwater runoff. There are no significant tributaries or dams in the immediate vicinity of the monitoring site. The river experiences seasonal fluctuations in flow, with peak flows occurring in spring during snowmelt and rainfall. The river is also affected by periodic droughts in the summer months. The hydrology of the Shawsheen River is relatively stable, although there may be occasional fluctuations due to storms or other factors. One interesting fact about the river is that it is named after the Native American tribe that once lived in the area.
July 19, 2026
| Elevation | 124.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Streamflow, ft3/s | 6.64 ft3/s |
| Gage height, feet | 0.93 ft |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 1240.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Temperature, water, °C | 4.8 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 153% |
| Year Over Year Average | 4 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 794 cfs |
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