Fish River Near Fort Kent, Maine
USGS Site No: 01013500 • Fish River • Aroostook County, ME
Fish River Near Fort Kent, Maine on the Fish River is currently at 2,080 cfs (High — 82th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.09 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 | 176 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 300 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 826 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 1,450 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 3,290 | Today: 2,080 cfs |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 2,120 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 2,150 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 1,980 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 2,030 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 2,130 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 2,280 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 2,460 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 2,670 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 2,910 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 3,130 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 3,350 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 3,600 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 3,880 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 4,150 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 8,140 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 8,290 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 7,170 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 5,550 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 4,260 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 3,110 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 2,520 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 2,040 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1,720 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1,540 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1,460 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1,280 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1,220 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 1,230 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 1,260 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 1,280 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 01013500
- State
- ME
- County
- Aroostook County
- Coordinates
- 47.2375, -68.5828
- Drainage Area
- 870 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 510.6
- HUC Code
- 01010003
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 10.5 ft
- Flood Stage
- 11.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 12.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 13.0 ft
Currently 5.91 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
8,290 cfsApr 20, 2026
- Min discharge
-
102 cfsOct 7, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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St. John River Below Fish River, near Fort Kent, MaineNormal3.2 mi · 10,600 cfs
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St. John River at Dickey, MaineNormal25.2 mi · 4,190 cfs
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Allagash River Near Allagash, MaineNormal26.1 mi · 1,830 cfs
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Aroostook River at Washburn, MaineNormal37.6 mi · 2,750 cfs
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Little Madawaska River at Caribou, MaineNormal38.5 mi · 585 cfs