Kennebec River Near Madison, Maine

USGS Site No: 01047150Kennebec River • Somerset County, ME

Kennebec River Near Madison, Maine on the Kennebec River is currently at 4,820 cfs (Normal — 57th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.60 ft.

Reading from

4,820
CFS Discharge
4.60
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
N/A
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 2,530
25th Low threshold 3,100
50th (Median) Normal (median) 4,040
75th High threshold 6,880 Today: 4,820 cfs
95th Very High threshold 0

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.

17k 8.4k 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 4,800
May 27, 2026 5,090
May 26, 2026 5,810
May 25, 2026 5,070
May 24, 2026 4,690
May 23, 2026 4,790
May 22, 2026 5,730
May 21, 2026 6,830
May 20, 2026 7,850
May 19, 2026 7,920
May 18, 2026 8,140
May 17, 2026 8,780
May 16, 2026 8,750
May 15, 2026 9,320
Apr 21, 2026 7,990
Apr 20, 2026 9,690
Apr 19, 2026 9,470
Apr 18, 2026 10,800
Apr 17, 2026 13,400
Apr 16, 2026 12,800
Apr 15, 2026 13,400
Apr 14, 2026 10,400
Apr 13, 2026 6,790
Apr 12, 2026 5,290
Apr 11, 2026 5,130
Apr 10, 2026 4,880
Apr 9, 2026 5,180
Apr 8, 2026 5,990
Apr 7, 2026 7,010
Apr 6, 2026 7,670

Station Information

USGS Site No
01047150
State
ME
Coordinates
44.7789, -69.8869
Drainage Area
3,256 mi²
Datum (ft)
162.1
HUC Code
01030003
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
20,400 cfs
May 10, 2025
Min discharge
1,330 cfs
Sep 10, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges