Summary
Total streamflow across the
Pemigewasset River
was last observed at
861
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
1,708
acre-ft of water today; about 50%
of normal.
River levels are low and may signify a drought.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
1,729 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2014-04-16 when daily discharge volume was observed at
44,200 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Pemigewasset River At Plymouth
reporting a streamflow rate of 646 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Pemigewasset River At Woodstock
with a gauge stage of 2.77 ft.
This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Pemigewasset River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 620 ft, the
Pemigewasset River At Woodstock.
River Details
| Last Updated | 2025-12-05 |
| Discharge Volume | 1,708 ACRE-FT |
| Streamflow |
861.0 cfs
-246.0 cfs (-22.22%) |
| Percent of Normal | 49.81% |
| Maximum |
44,200.0 cfs
2014-04-16 |
| Seasonal Avg | 1,729 cfs |
River Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pemigewasset River At Woodstock
USGS 01075000 |
248 cfs | 2.77 ft | -15.65 | |||||
|
Pemigewasset River At Plymouth
USGS 01076500 |
646 cfs | 1.38 ft | -20.54 |
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Maximum Streamflow Discharge
Streamflow Elevation Profile
The Pemigewasset River , known locally as "The Pemi", is a river in the state of New Hampshire, the United States. It is 65.0 miles (104.6 km) in length and (with its tributaries) drains approximately 1,021 square miles (2,644 km2). The name "Pemigewasset" comes from the Abenaki word bemijijoasek [bəmidzidzoasək], meaning "where side (entering) current is".