About this river
Westfield River is a 12.5 mile river near Metacomet Tours in Connecticut. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Westfield River near Westfield, MA (site 01183500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1914 to 2026
Westfield River typically runs highest in April, at a median 1,840 cfs, and lowest in September, at 204 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 37,400 cfs, in 1955.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 669 | 449 to 1,050 | |
| February | 639 | 429 to 977 | |
| March | 1,190 | 742 to 2,040 | |
| April | 1,840 | 1,205 to 2,960 | |
| May | 884 | 603 to 1,410 | |
| June | 483 | 298 to 874 | |
| July | 278 | 182 to 462 | |
| August | 215 | 139 to 415 | |
| September | 204 | 131 to 398 | |
| October | 286 | 176 to 575 | |
| November | 543 | 291 to 980 | |
| December | 689 | 400 to 1,170 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 112 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Westfield River near Westfield, MA (site 01183500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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