North Branch River Flow
The latest USGS readings for the North Branch River were last reported on July 5, 2011. Each gauge’s most recent value is listed below. ❤ Favorite
North Branch River map
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Every gauge, dam and paddle run on the river, one tap each:
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North Branch River conditions today
Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.
No gauge on the North Branch River has reported in the last 3 days. The table below shows each gauge’s last reading.
How the North Branch River compares to normal
Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.
North Branch River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Branch River Near Antrim NH
Last reported Jul 5 · USGS 01084000 |
61 cfs | · | · | 2.36 ft | 892 ft |
USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.
Dams & reservoirs on the North Branch River
Releases from these dams shape the flow downstream. Tap one for its daily level and history.
North Branch River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river (this total last updated earlier; the live gauge readings above are current).
North Branch River
The North Branch River is a tributary of the Potomac River that flows from West Virginia through Maryland and into Virginia. It is approximately 43 miles long and has a drainage basin of 390 square miles. The river was historically significant for transportation and industry, with mills and factories popping up along its banks. Today, the river is used for recreation, such as fishing and kayaking, and for agricultural purposes. The Jennings Randolph Lake and the Savage River Reservoir are two significant dams and reservoirs on the North Branch River, providing water for drinking, irrigation, and hydroelectric power. The river also supports a variety of fish species, including trout, smallmouth bass, and catfish.
About the North Branch River
How is the North Branch River flowing right now?
Snoflo has no USGS reading for the North Branch River from the last 3 days; the latest readings were reported July 5, 2011. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the North Branch River running high or low?
Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.
Where does the data come from?
Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.
Can I get alerts for a gauge?
Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.