River Levels
Vermont river levels
Live streamflow for 54 gauged Vermont reaches, highest first. Where a gauge has a long enough record, the reading is placed against its own history for today's date.
| River | Flow | Usually today | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Rivernear Vermont Canoe Touring Center | 3,730 cfs12.82 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Saxtons Rivernear Peacock Outfitters | 2,430 cfs6.58 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Connecticut Rivernear Great River Outfitters & the Path of Life Sculpture Garden | 1,950 cfs4.71 ft | 2,310 cfs | Normal38th percentile · 114 yr record |
| Connecticut Rivernear Vermont Kayak Adventures | 1,690 cfs2.63 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Saranac Rivernear PaddleSurf Champlain | 636 cfs3.57 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Connecticut Rivernear Clyde River Recreation | 528 cfs3.31 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Winooski Rivernear PaddleSurf Champlain | 383 cfs1.95 ft | 516 cfs | Normal33rd percentile · 97 yr record |
| South Branch Middlebury Rivernear Blue Ridge Outfitters Chittenden Vermont | 365 cfs1.72 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Lamoille Rivernear PaddleSurf Champlain | 237 cfs2.59 ft | 388 cfs | Below normal17th percentile · 96 yr record |
| Ausable Rivernear PaddleSurf Champlain | 237 cfs1.33 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Mill Brooknear Great River Outfitters & the Path of Life Sculpture Garden | 235 cfs3.14 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Lamoille Rivernear Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost | 229 cfs441.27 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Batten Killnear Peacock Outfitters | 178 cfs4.22 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Millers Rivernear Vermont Canoe Touring Center | 137 cfs5.88 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Ashuelot Rivernear Vermont Canoe Touring Center | 134 cfs3.26 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Otter Creeknear Blue Ridge Outfitters Chittenden Vermont | 126 cfs1.87 ft | 153 cfs | Normal34th percentile · 98 yr record |
| Gihon Rivernear Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost | 107 cfs2.08 ft | 172 cfs | Below normal19th percentile · 116 yr record |
| North Branch Boquet Rivernear PaddleSurf Champlain | 104 cfs2.47 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Winooski Rivernear Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost | 99 cfs3.18 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Ottauquechee Rivernear Great River Outfitters & the Path of Life Sculpture Garden | 83 cfs2.11 ft | 70 cfs | Normal56th percentile · 95 yr record |
| East Branch Ausable Rivernear PaddleSurf Champlain | 81 cfs1.20 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Barton Rivernear Clyde River Recreation | 78 cfs1.33 ft | 68 cfs | Normal61st percentile · 16 yr record |
| Clyde Rivernear Clyde River Recreation | 75 cfs3.24 ft | 102 cfs | Normal36th percentile · 117 yr record |
| West Rivernear Peacock Outfitters | 57 cfs3.70 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Sugar Rivernear Great River Outfitters & the Path of Life Sculpture Garden | 57 cfs1.07 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| New Haven Rivernear Alpine Shop VT | 56 cfs2.84 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Mettawee Rivernear Blue Ridge Outfitters Chittenden Vermont | 50 cfs3.24 ft | 52 cfs | Normal48th percentile · 36 yr record |
| Black Rivernear Great River Outfitters & the Path of Life Sculpture Garden | 44 cfs1.82 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Poultney Rivernear Blue Ridge Outfitters Chittenden Vermont | 41 cfs1.82 ft | 37 cfs | Normal53rd percentile · 97 yr record |
| Little Rivernear Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost | 40 cfs5.66 ft | 83 cfs | Normal34th percentile · 90 yr record |
| Wells Rivernear Vermont Kayak Adventures | 39 cfs1.71 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Mad Rivernear Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost | 38 cfs2.50 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Black Rivernear Clyde River Recreation | 38 cfs1.65 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Missisquoi Rivernear Clyde River Recreation | 38 cfs1.22 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Baker Rivernear Vermont Kayak Adventures | 35 cfs0.39 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Miller Brooknear Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost | 29 cfs0.90 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Williams Rivernear Peacock Outfitters | 22 cfs2.12 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Lewis Creeknear Alpine Shop VT | 22 cfs1.86 ft | 25 cfs | Normal41st percentile · 36 yr record |
| East Branch Tully Rivernear Vermont Canoe Touring Center | 21 cfs2.80 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Ompompanoosuc Rivernear Vermont Kayak Adventures | 21 cfs6.21 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| West Branch Passumpsic Rivernear Clyde River Recreation | 20 cfs2.09 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Dog Rivernear Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost | 18 cfs0.76 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| North Branch Sugar Rivernear Great River Outfitters & the Path of Life Sculpture Garden | 17 cfs4.23 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Green Rivernear Vermont Canoe Touring Center | 15 cfs2.57 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Little Ausable Rivernear PaddleSurf Champlain | 15 cfs1.18 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| North Branch Ottauquechee Rivernear Great River Outfitters & the Path of Life Sculpture Garden | 14 cfs3.11 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| North Branch Winooski Rivernear Umiak Outdoor Outfitters - Waterbury Reservoir Outpost | 13 cfs1.30 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Cold Rivernear Peacock Outfitters | 7.6 cfs1.47 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Third Branch White Rivernear Blue Ridge Outfitters Chittenden Vermont | 6.5 cfs2.27 ft | 9.1 cfs | Normal35th percentile · 87 yr record |
| Little Otter Creeknear Alpine Shop VT | 6.1 cfs0.73 ft | 8.6 cfs | Normal37th percentile · 36 yr record |
| La Platte Rivernear Alpine Shop VT | 5.9 cfs1.21 ft | 5.1 cfs | Normal54th percentile · 36 yr record |
| Lemon Fair Rivernear Blue Ridge Outfitters Chittenden Vermont | 4.7 cfs1.20 ft | Not recorded | No historical record |
| Waits Rivernear Vermont Kayak Adventures | 2.9 cfs1.52 ft | 3.3 cfs | Normal43rd percentile · 68 yr record |
| Mill Rivernear PaddleSurf Champlain | 0.8 cfs1.19 ft | 0.4 cfs | Normal52nd percentile · 15 yr record |
Streamflow from the U.S. Geological Survey, updated hourly. "Usually today" is the median for this calendar date over the gauge's full record. A gauge tells you how much water is moving, not whether a run is safe: check the class, the hazards, and a current local report before you put on.
Other states
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
