Housatonic River at Falls Village, CT

USGS Site No: 01199000Housatonic River • Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT

Housatonic River at Falls Village, CT on the Housatonic River is currently at 536 cfs (Normal — 35th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.61 ft.

Reading from

536
CFS Discharge
2.61
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 349
25th Low threshold 447
50th (Median) Normal (median) 680 Today: 536 cfs
75th High threshold 1,280
95th Very High threshold 3,010

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.

6.8k 3.4k 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 680
May 27, 2026 786
May 26, 2026 860
May 25, 2026 761
May 24, 2026 571
May 23, 2026 489
May 22, 2026 520
May 21, 2026 520
May 20, 2026 571
May 19, 2026 611
May 18, 2026 670
May 17, 2026 757
May 16, 2026 789
May 15, 2026 810
Apr 21, 2026 1,330
Apr 20, 2026 1,400
Apr 19, 2026 1,190
Apr 18, 2026 1,270
Apr 17, 2026 1,460
Apr 16, 2026 1,380
Apr 15, 2026 1,010
Apr 14, 2026 978
Apr 13, 2026 1,020
Apr 12, 2026 1,090
Apr 11, 2026 1,200
Apr 10, 2026 1,310
Apr 9, 2026 1,420
Apr 8, 2026 1,540
Apr 7, 2026 1,690
Apr 6, 2026 1,850

Station Information

USGS Site No
01199000
State
CT
Coordinates
41.9572, -73.3693
Drainage Area
634 mi²
Datum (ft)
528.0
HUC Code
011000050306
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
6.0 ft
Flood Stage
7.0 ft
Moderate Flood
10.0 ft
Major Flood
15.0 ft

Currently 4.39 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
5,340 cfs
Mar 13, 2026
Min discharge
102 cfs
Sep 22, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges