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Blackstone River at Northbridge

Critical Stages
8' - Action
9' - Flood
12' - Moderate
14' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 6:30 PM EST 12/6/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 3.7 ft

Flow: -999 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
6:30 PM 12/6 3.7 -999
6:15 PM 12/6 3.69 -999
6:00 PM 12/6 3.69 -999
5:45 PM 12/6 3.69 -999
5:30 PM 12/6 3.68 -999
5:15 PM 12/6 3.68 -999
5:00 PM 12/6 3.67 -999
4:45 PM 12/6 3.67 -999
4:30 PM 12/6 3.66 -999
4:15 PM 12/6 3.65 -999
4:00 PM 12/6 3.65 -999
3:45 PM 12/6 3.64 -999
3:30 PM 12/6 3.63 -999
3:15 PM 12/6 3.63 -999
3:00 PM 12/6 3.62 -999
2:46 PM 12/6 3.62 -999
2:45 PM 12/6 3.62 -999
2:30 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
2:15 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
2:00 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
1:45 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
1:30 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
1:15 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
1:00 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
12:45 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
12:30 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
12:15 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
12:00 PM 12/6 3.61 -999
11:45 AM 12/6 3.61 -999
11:30 AM 12/6 3.61 -999
Hydrograph for Blackstone River at Northbridge
16' - Widespread flooding is expected along the river. Numerous residences along Main Street along and downstream of the Sutton Street Bridge will experience flooding.
13' - This is a serious flood event. Flooding will spread into residences along the river on Main Street. Flooding will affect low lying areas from Northbridge to Millville. Buisnesses along the river should take the necessary actions to protect property along the river.
11' - Flooding is expected along the river from Northbridge through Uxbridge and Millville. Flooding will affect some homes and businesses along the river in these towns.
9' - Flooding of low lying areas along the river bank is likely between Northbridge and the Rhode Island and Massachusetts border.
DateStage (ft)
Aug 20, 1955 16.74
Mar 19, 1936 13.7
Oct 15, 2005 13.65
Jan 25, 1979 12.48
Sep 12, 1954 11.36
Mar 19, 1968 10.9
Mar 10, 1998 10.7
Mar 31, 2010 10.69
Sep 8, 2011 10.54
Apr 16, 2007 10.5
Dec 12, 2008 10.5
Sep 2, 2021 10.43
Aug 29, 2011 10.36
Dec 19, 2023 9.78
Oct 16, 1955 9.48
Apr 5, 1987 9.4
Feb 26, 2010 9.4
Feb 4, 1970 9.33
Mar 7, 2011 9.32
Jun 7, 1982 9.3

Data provided by the National Weather Service.