PEMIGEWASSET RIVER
December 27, 2024
TOTAL RIVER DISCHARGE
Total streamflow across the
Pemigewasset River
was last observed at
1,806
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
3,582
acre-ft of water today; about 77%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
2,351 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 1,350 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Pemigewasset River At Woodstock
with a gauge stage of 2.84 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.
| Last Updated | 2024-12-22 |
| Discharge Volume | 3,582 ACRE-FT |
| Streamflow |
1,806.0 cfs
-110.0 cfs (-5.74%) |
| Percent of Normal | 76.82% |
| Maximum |
44,200.0 cfs
2014-04-16 |
| Seasonal Avg | 2,351 cfs |
YEAR OVER YEAR DISCHARGE (CFS)
Streamflow Conditions
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pemigewasset River At Woodstock
USGS 01075000 |
315 cfs | 2.84 ft | -30.92 | |||||
|
Pemigewasset River At Plymouth
USGS 01076500 |
1350 cfs | 2.08 ft | -6.9 |
History of the River
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".