Sandy River Near Madrid, Maine

USGS Site No: 01047200Sandy River • Franklin County, ME

Sandy River Near Madrid, Maine on the Sandy River is currently at 45 cfs (Normal — 65th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.33 ft.

Reading from

45
CFS Discharge
5.33
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 12
25th Low threshold 22
50th (Median) Normal (median) 35
75th High threshold 51 Today: 45 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.

496 248 0 cfs Sep 3 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 41
May 27, 2026 51
May 26, 2026 69
May 25, 2026 95
May 24, 2026 42
May 23, 2026 44
May 22, 2026 48
May 21, 2026 52
May 20, 2026 63
May 19, 2026 73
May 18, 2026 83
May 17, 2026 109
May 16, 2026 177
May 15, 2026 418
Apr 21, 2026 123
Apr 20, 2026 168
Apr 19, 2026 208
Apr 18, 2026 221
Apr 17, 2026 448
Apr 16, 2026 391
Apr 15, 2026 459
Apr 14, 2026 454
Apr 13, 2026 277
Apr 12, 2026 135
Apr 11, 2026 181
Sep 7, 2025 7
Sep 6, 2025 5
Sep 5, 2025 4
Sep 4, 2025 4
Sep 3, 2025 4

Station Information

USGS Site No
01047200
State
ME
Coordinates
44.8578, -70.4853
Drainage Area
25 mi²
Datum (ft)
915.4
HUC Code
01030003
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
8.0 ft
Flood Stage
9.5 ft
Moderate Flood
10.0 ft
Major Flood
11.0 ft

Currently 4.17 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
459 cfs
Apr 15, 2026
Min discharge
2 cfs
Aug 24, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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