Smith River Near Bristol, Nh Realtime Data
SMITH RIVER NEAR BRISTOL, NH
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
23
Discharge (cfs)
1.7
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 23 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.71 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 17 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several small tributaries, including the Fowler River and Newfound River. The river flows through a series of small dams, including the Profile Dam and Smith River Dam. Seasonal trends show peak flow in the spring due to snowmelt and potential flooding during heavy rain events. During the summer months, the river flow decreases as a result of lower rainfall and increased evaporation. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the Smith River include its designation as a Wild and Scenic River and its role as an important habitat for trout and other aquatic species.
August 15, 2026
| Elevation | 472.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.71 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 22.7 ft3/s |
| Temperature, water, degC | 14.7 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 99% |
| Year Over Year Average | 23 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 2,620 cfs |
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