-5590.0 cfs (-23.99%) since yesterday
85.97% of Normal
•
7 Streamgauges
Total streamflow across the
Hudson River
was last observed at
17,712
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
35,131
acre-ft of water today; about 86%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
20,604 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 7,550 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 29.98 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
2024-10-11
Streamflow
17,712.0 cfs
Percent of Normal
85.97%
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.