Mohawk River at Cohoes Gauge
Last Update:
1:00am EDT -- April 27, 2024
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Latest Observation
Normal
Current Stage:
10.95 ft
Current Flow: 5,880.00 cfs
Historic Observations
Record Stage:
23.15 ft
Record Flow:
143,000.00 cfs
Time/Date | Stage | Flow | Category |
---|---|---|---|
2:00am EDT -- April 27, 2024 | 11.10 ft | 6,310.00 cfs | Normal |
8:00am EDT -- April 27, 2024 | 11.10 ft | 6,310.00 cfs | Normal |
2:00pm EDT -- April 27, 2024 | 11.00 ft | 6,020.00 cfs | Normal |
8:00pm EDT -- April 27, 2024 | 10.90 ft | 5,750.00 cfs | Normal |
2:00am EDT -- April 28, 2024 | 10.90 ft | 5,750.00 cfs | Normal |
8:00am EDT -- April 28, 2024 | 10.90 ft | 5,750.00 cfs | Normal |
2:00pm EDT -- April 28, 2024 | 10.90 ft | 5,750.00 cfs | Normal |
Time/Date | Stage | Flow | Category |
---|---|---|---|
12:45am EDT -- April 27, 2024 | 10.95 ft | 5,880.00 cfs | Normal |
12:30am EDT -- April 27, 2024 | 10.95 ft | 5,880.00 cfs | Normal |
12:15am EDT -- April 27, 2024 | 10.95 ft | 5,880.00 cfs | Normal |
12:00am EDT -- April 27, 2024 | 10.96 ft | 5,910.00 cfs | Normal |
11:45pm EDT -- April 26, 2024 | 10.96 ft | 5,910.00 cfs | Normal |
11:30pm EDT -- April 26, 2024 | 10.96 ft | 5,910.00 cfs | Normal |
11:15pm EDT -- April 26, 2024 | 10.97 ft | 5,940.00 cfs | Normal |
11:00pm EDT -- April 26, 2024 | 10.98 ft | 5,970.00 cfs | Normal |
10:45pm EDT -- April 26, 2024 | 10.98 ft | 5,970.00 cfs | Normal |
10:30pm EDT -- April 26, 2024 | 11.00 ft | 6,020.00 cfs | Normal |
Normal: The water surface is below the top of its banks.
Action: The water surface is generally near or slightly above the top of its banks, but no man-made structures are flooded.
Minor: Minimal or no property damage, but possibly some public threat (e.g., inundation of roads).
Moderate: Some inundation of structures and roads near stream. Some evacuations of people and/or transfer of property to higher elevations.
Major: Extensive inundation of structures and roads. Significant evacuations of people and/or transfer of property to higher elevations.
Flood Stage Impacts
22.00 ft.: Major flood stage.
21.00 ft.: Moderate flood stage.
20.00 ft.: Minor flood stage.
17.50 ft.: The river is bankfull at Schenectady.
17.00 ft.: Action stage.
Hydrograph
Gauge reading affected by power generation.
Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.
Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
Source National Water Prediction Service / US Geological Survey