Ashuelot River at West Swanzey, NH

USGS Site No: 01160350Ashuelot River • Cheshire County, NH

Ashuelot River at West Swanzey, NH on the Ashuelot River is currently at 328 cfs (Normal — 52th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.23 ft.

Reading from

328
CFS Discharge
6.23
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 131
25th Low threshold 181
50th (Median) Normal (median) 317
75th High threshold 493 Today: 328 cfs
95th Very High threshold 1,660

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

3.9k 1.9k 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 399
May 27, 2026 476
May 26, 2026 546
May 25, 2026 435
May 24, 2026 354
May 23, 2026 366
May 22, 2026 415
May 21, 2026 490
May 20, 2026 586
May 19, 2026 717
May 18, 2026 977
May 17, 2026 1,340
May 16, 2026 1,530
May 15, 2026 1,330
Apr 21, 2026 541
Apr 20, 2026 573
Apr 19, 2026 513
Apr 18, 2026 554
Apr 17, 2026 657
Apr 16, 2026 613
Apr 15, 2026 590
Apr 14, 2026 487
Apr 13, 2026 582
Apr 12, 2026 623
Apr 11, 2026 600
Apr 10, 2026 697
Apr 9, 2026 788
Apr 8, 2026 890
Apr 7, 2026 984
Apr 6, 2026 1,160

Station Information

USGS Site No
01160350
State
NH
Coordinates
42.8715, -72.3281
Drainage Area
316 mi²
Datum (ft)
442.0
HUC Code
01080201
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
10.0 ft
Flood Stage
11.0 ft
Moderate Flood
12.0 ft
Major Flood
14.0 ft

Currently 4.77 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
2,820 cfs
May 11, 2025
Min discharge
25 cfs
Sep 20, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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