Black River near Boonville NY
Oneida County, New York · USGS 04252500
Latest observation
What this gauge represents: This gauge measures conditions on Black River at its USGS monitoring location in Oneida County; conditions elsewhere on the waterway may differ.
Observed · 11 minutes ago
Observed
How to read these numbers
How much water moves past the gauge each second. Higher numbers mean more water is moving downstream.
The water-surface height at this gauge. It is useful for tracking rises, falls and flood thresholds, but it is not the river's total depth.
How much the latest reading has risen or fallen compared with roughly 24 hours earlier.
The typical streamflow for this date based on USGS historical statistics. A multiple such as 3× means current flow is about three times the historical median.
Get Water Data's plain-language summary of current flow, historical context and recent direction.
Official action and flood thresholds where available. These levels are specific to each gauge location.
Gauge height and flood stage are station-specific. A 12-foot reading at one gauge should not be directly compared with 12 feet at another.
Below historical median · Falling
Streamflow is currently 200 ft³/s, 33% below the historical median for this date. Flow has fallen 6 CFS over the past 24 hours.
USGS-reported historical daily median for 09-27: 299 ft³/s · Based on USGS day-of-year statistics
How trends & context are calculated →Streamflow trend
Daily mean streamflow · Aug 28–Sep 26 · dates shown in UTC · 30 observations
Look at the data (30 rows)
| Date (UTC) | Daily mean |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | 303 CFS |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | 284 CFS |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | 233 CFS |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM | 227 CFS |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | 531 CFS |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | 855 CFS |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM | 571 CFS |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | 415 CFS |
| Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | 321 CFS |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | 268 CFS |
| Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | 229 CFS |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | 209 CFS |
| Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | 215 CFS |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | 535 CFS |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | 673 CFS |
| Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | 407 CFS |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | 378 CFS |
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | 442 CFS |
| Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | 393 CFS |
| Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM | 309 CFS |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | 276 CFS |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM | 268 CFS |
| Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | 253 CFS |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | 256 CFS |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | 271 CFS |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | 275 CFS |
| Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM | 244 CFS |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | 221 CFS |
| Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | 210 CFS |
| Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 AM | 203 CFS |
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