Oswego River Near Phoenix NY

USGS Site No: 04247055Oswego River • Oswego County, NY

Oswego River Near Phoenix NY on the Oswego River is currently at 12,800 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.00 ft.

Reading from

12,800
CFS Discharge
3.00
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
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 1,210
25th Low threshold 2,230
50th (Median) Normal (median) 4,940
75th High threshold 8,040
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.

25k 12k 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 14,700
May 27, 2026 15,900
May 26, 2026 15,600
May 25, 2026 13,300
May 24, 2026 9,520
May 23, 2026 8,740
May 22, 2026 8,330
May 21, 2026 8,590
May 20, 2026 9,060
May 19, 2026 9,180
May 18, 2026 9,650
May 17, 2026 9,900
May 16, 2026 10,600
May 15, 2026 10,100
Apr 21, 2026 19,400
Apr 20, 2026 19,900
Apr 19, 2026 19,500
Apr 18, 2026 18,700
Apr 17, 2026 18,600
Apr 16, 2026 18,100
Apr 15, 2026 18,100
Apr 14, 2026 17,800
Apr 13, 2026 19,100
Apr 12, 2026 19,200
Apr 11, 2026 20,400
Apr 10, 2026 21,400
Apr 9, 2026 22,200
Apr 8, 2026 22,700
Apr 7, 2026 23,000
Apr 6, 2026 23,100

Station Information

USGS Site No
04247055
State
NY
County
Oswego County
Coordinates
43.2112, -76.2871
Drainage Area
4,953 mi²
Datum (ft)
359.4
HUC Code
04140203
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
23,100 cfs
Apr 6, 2026
Min discharge
191 cfs
Jul 22, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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