Oswegatchie River Near Heuvelton NY

USGS Site No: 04263000Oswegatchie River • St. Lawrence County, NY

Oswegatchie River Near Heuvelton NY on the Oswegatchie River is currently at 1,510 cfs (Very High — 96th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.41 ft.

Reading from

1,510
CFS Discharge
2.41
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for July 29 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 315
25th Low threshold 411
50th (Median) Normal (median) 553
75th High threshold 718
95th Very High threshold 1,360

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.

13k 6.3k 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 1,800
May 27, 2026 1,770
May 26, 2026 1,430
May 25, 2026 1,220
May 24, 2026 1,190
May 23, 2026 1,320
May 22, 2026 1,600
May 21, 2026 1,830
May 20, 2026 2,060
May 19, 2026 2,260
May 18, 2026 2,400
May 17, 2026 2,490
May 16, 2026 2,480
May 15, 2026 2,460
Apr 21, 2026 6,200
Apr 20, 2026 6,110
Apr 19, 2026 6,060
Apr 18, 2026 5,920
Apr 17, 2026 5,450
Apr 16, 2026 4,600
Apr 15, 2026 3,370
Apr 14, 2026 2,450
Apr 13, 2026 2,660
Apr 12, 2026 3,090
Apr 11, 2026 3,820
Apr 10, 2026 4,390
Apr 9, 2026 4,930
Apr 8, 2026 5,360
Apr 7, 2026 5,580
Apr 6, 2026 5,680

Station Information

USGS Site No
04263000
State
NY
Coordinates
44.6000, -75.3789
Drainage Area
986 mi²
Datum (ft)
287.7
HUC Code
042900031001
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
6.5 ft
Flood Stage
7.5 ft

Currently 5.09 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
10,100 cfs
Mar 14, 2026
Min discharge
227 cfs
Aug 21, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges