-1576.0 cfs (-11.47%) since yesterday
68.25% of normal
•
Low
Total streamflow across the
Mohawk River
was last observed at
12,161
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
24,121
acre-ft of water today; about 68%
of normal.
River levels are low and may signify a drought.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
17,817 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2011-09-09 when daily discharge volume was observed at
106,107 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Mohawk River At Cohoes Ny
reporting a streamflow rate of 7,660 cfs.
This is also the highest stage along the Mohawk River, with a gauge stage of
11.53 ft at this location.
This river is monitored from 4 different streamgauging stations along the Mohawk River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 459 ft, the
Mohawk River Below Delta Dam Near Rome Ny.
Last Updated
2024-04-24
Streamflow
12,161.0 cfs
Percent of Normal
68.25%
Maximum
106,107.0 cfs
2011-09-09
About the mohawk river
The Mohawk River is a 149-mile-long river in upstate New York that flows eastward from the Adirondack Mountains to the Hudson River. It was an important transportation route for Native American tribes, European colonists, and early American settlers. The river has a significant hydrological impact on the surrounding area, as it is used for irrigation, drinking water, and hydroelectric power. The river is home to several reservoirs, including the Hinckley Reservoir and the Great Sacandaga Lake, which serve as a source of drinking water and recreational activities such as fishing and boating. Additionally, the river has several dams, including the Crescent Dam and the Cohoes Falls Dam, which generate hydroelectric power. The Mohawk River is an important source of agricultural water for the surrounding region, and supports crops such as corn, soybeans, and vegetables.
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