What is the current flow on Independence River?
Independence River is currently flowing at 41.1 cfs at USGS gauge 04256000 as of Oct 2, 11:30 PM UTC.
Independence River at Donnattsburg Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.28 ft
Flow 41.1 cfs · as of Oct 2, 11:30 PM UTC
Flow is 41.1 cfs.
Flow
41.1 cfs
Gauge Height
3.28 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 04256000 is a public stream gauge on Independence River in New York. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Independence River is not available on this page yet. Open Independence River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- BEAVER RIVER AT CROGHAN NY · 11.0 mi
- MOOSE RIVER AT MCKEEVER NY · 14.6 mi
- BLACK RIVER NEAR BOONVILLE NY · 16.3 mi
- STILLWATER RESERVOIR NEAR BEAVER RIVER NY · 17.6 mi
- WOODS LAKE OUTLET NR BIG MOOSE NY · 20.6 mi
- HONNEDAGA LAKE TRIBUTARY NO. 2 NR FOREST LODGE NY · 27.8 mi
- NORTH BRANCH SALMON RIVER AT REDFIELD NY · 27.9 mi
- HONNEDAGA LAKE TRIBUTARY NO. 3 NR FOREST LODGE NY · 28.3 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Independence River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Independence River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Independence River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include BEAVER RIVER AT CROGHAN NY (11.0 miles away), MOOSE RIVER AT MCKEEVER NY (14.6 miles away), BLACK RIVER NEAR BOONVILLE NY (16.3 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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