WAPPINGER CREEK NEAR WAPPINGERS FALLS NY

1120.0 CFS — much above normal

WAPPINGER CREEK NEAR WAPPINGERS FALLS NY is currently flowing at 1120.0 cubic feet per second, which is much above normal for this time of year. Over the past week, flow has risen, from 191 CFS to 1120 CFS. The typical flow for this time of year is approximately 52 CFS.

NOAA forecasts suggest flow may reach approximately 191 CFS in the coming days.

New York State is home to thousands of miles of rivers and streams, fed by the Adirondack and Catskill mountains, the Great Lakes basin, and countless smaller watersheds across the state. These waterways support fishing, paddling, and recreation for millions of visitors each year, with flow conditions that shift throughout the seasons based on snowmelt, rainfall, and reservoir management.

Nearby Gauges

• WEST BRANCH CROTON RIVER AT RICHARDSVILLE NY — 87.9 CFS, 14 miles away
• WALLKILL RIVER AT GARDINER NY — 2040.0 CFS, 15 miles away
• HORSE POUND BROOK NEAR LAKE CARMEL NY — 20.2 CFS, 15 miles away
• W BR CROTON RIVER BELOW DAM NEAR KENT CLIFFS NY — 142.0 CFS, 16 miles away
• RONDOUT CREEK AT ROSENDALE NY — 2610.0 CFS, 17 miles away

Data provided by USGS and NOAA. Not for navigation or safety decisions.