Streamflow discharge was last observed at 148 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.49 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 303 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is regulated by several dams, including the Whittenton Dam and the Westville Dam. Seasonal trends show increased flow during the spring due to snow melt and precipitation, while flow decreases in the summer and fall. Interestingly, the Taunton River is home to the largest herring run in New England, with thousands of fish migrating upstream each year. Additionally, the river is a popular destination for recreation, including kayaking and fishing.
| Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.49 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 148.0 ft3/s |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 682.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 5.3 mg/l |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 7.1 std units |
| Temperature, water, degC | 16.8 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 188% |
| Year Over Year Average | 78 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 3,440 cfs |