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Weather Forecast Office Burlington, VT Northeast River Forecast Center
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Passumpsic River at Passumpsic Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 3.3 ft at 6:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.31 ft at 6:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.31 ft at 7:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.31 ft at 7:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.31 ft at 7:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.31 ft at 7:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.31 ft at 8:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.32 ft at 8:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.32 ft at 8:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.32 ft at 8:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.32 ft at 9:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 9:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 9:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 9:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 10:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.35 ft at 10:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.36 ft at 10:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.37 ft at 10:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.37 ft at 11:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 11:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.39 ft at 11:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.41 ft at 11:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 3.43 ft at 12:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.45 ft at 12:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.46 ft at 12:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.47 ft at 12:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.49 ft at 1:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.5 ft at 1:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.52 ft at 1:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.55 ft at 1:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.59 ft at 2:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.61 ft at 2:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.64 ft at 2:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.67 ft at 2:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.71 ft at 3:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.75 ft at 3:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.8 ft at 3:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.85 ft at 3:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.94 ft at 4:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.98 ft at 4:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.01 ft at 4:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.04 ft at 5:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.07 ft at 5:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.09 ft at 5:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.1 ft at 5:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.11 ft at 6:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.13 ft at 6:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.14 ft at 6:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.15 ft at 6:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.16 ft at 7:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 7:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 7:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 7:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 8:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 8:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 8:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 8:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.25 ft at 9:00AM Jun 17, 2013Highest Observation: 4.29 ft at 9:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.26 ft at 9:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.25 ft at 9:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.25 ft at 10:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.24 ft at 10:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.22 ft at 10:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 10:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.18 ft at 11:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 11:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 11:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.17 ft at 11:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.16 ft at 12:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.16 ft at 12:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.15 ft at 12:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.15 ft at 12:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.14 ft at 1:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.14 ft at 1:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.13 ft at 1:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.13 ft at 1:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.13 ft at 2:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.12 ft at 2:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.11 ft at 2:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.11 ft at 2:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.11 ft at 3:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.1 ft at 3:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.1 ft at 3:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.09 ft at 3:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.08 ft at 4:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.07 ft at 4:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.06 ft at 4:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.05 ft at 4:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.04 ft at 5:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.03 ft at 5:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.02 ft at 5:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.99 ft at 6:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.98 ft at 6:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.98 ft at 6:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.97 ft at 6:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.97 ft at 7:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.95 ft at 7:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.95 ft at 8:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.95 ft at 8:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.94 ft at 8:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.93 ft at 8:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.93 ft at 9:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.92 ft at 9:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.91 ft at 9:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.91 ft at 9:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.9 ft at 10:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.89 ft at 10:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.89 ft at 10:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.88 ft at 10:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.87 ft at 11:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.87 ft at 11:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.86 ft at 11:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.86 ft at 11:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 3.85 ft at 12:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.85 ft at 12:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.84 ft at 12:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.83 ft at 12:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.82 ft at 1:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.82 ft at 1:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.81 ft at 1:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.81 ft at 1:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.81 ft at 2:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.8 ft at 2:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.79 ft at 2:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.79 ft at 2:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.75 ft at 3:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.75 ft at 3:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.74 ft at 3:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.74 ft at 4:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.74 ft at 4:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 4:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 4:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 5:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 5:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 5:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 5:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 6:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 6:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 6:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.72 ft at 6:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.71 ft at 7:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.71 ft at 7:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.7 ft at 7:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.7 ft at 7:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.7 ft at 8:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.69 ft at 8:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.67 ft at 8:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.63 ft at 8:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 9:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.78 ft at 9:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.75 ft at 10:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.73 ft at 10:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.7 ft at 10:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.67 ft at 10:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.66 ft at 11:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.65 ft at 11:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.64 ft at 11:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.63 ft at 11:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.63 ft at 12:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.62 ft at 1:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.62 ft at 1:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.61 ft at 1:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.61 ft at 1:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.61 ft at 2:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.61 ft at 2:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.61 ft at 2:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.6 ft at 2:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.59 ft at 3:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.59 ft at 3:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.57 ft at 3:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.55 ft at 3:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.56 ft at 4:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.57 ft at 5:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.56 ft at 5:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.55 ft at 5:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.54 ft at 6:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.54 ft at 6:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.54 ft at 6:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.54 ft at 6:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.54 ft at 7:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.54 ft at 7:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.53 ft at 7:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.53 ft at 7:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.53 ft at 8:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.52 ft at 8:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.52 ft at 8:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.51 ft at 8:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.51 ft at 9:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.51 ft at 9:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.51 ft at 9:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.5 ft at 9:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.5 ft at 10:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.49 ft at 10:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.49 ft at 10:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.49 ft at 10:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.48 ft at 11:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.47 ft at 11:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.47 ft at 11:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.47 ft at 11:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 3.47 ft at 12:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.47 ft at 12:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.47 ft at 12:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.46 ft at 12:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.46 ft at 1:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.46 ft at 1:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.45 ft at 1:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.45 ft at 1:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.43 ft at 2:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.43 ft at 2:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.43 ft at 2:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.43 ft at 2:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.43 ft at 3:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.43 ft at 3:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.42 ft at 3:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.42 ft at 3:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.42 ft at 4:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.41 ft at 4:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.41 ft at 4:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.4 ft at 4:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.39 ft at 5:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.39 ft at 5:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.39 ft at 5:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 5:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 6:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 6:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 6:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 6:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 7:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 7:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.37 ft at 7:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.37 ft at 7:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.36 ft at 8:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 8:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 8:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 8:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 9:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 9:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 9:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 9:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 10:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 10:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 10:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 10:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 11:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.32 ft at 11:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 11:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.36 ft at 11:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.36 ft at 12:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.35 ft at 12:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.34 ft at 12:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 12:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.32 ft at 1:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.31 ft at 1:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.25 ft at 1:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.21 ft at 1:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 2:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.38 ft at 2:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.37 ft at 2:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.33 ft at 3:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.32 ft at 3:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.31 ft at 3:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.3 ft at 3:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.29 ft at 4:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.28 ft at 4:15PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.27 ft at 4:30PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.27 ft at 4:45PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.27 ft at 5:00PM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 3.27 ft at 5:15PM Jun 19, 2013Highest Forecast: 3.2 ft 8:00PM Jun 19, 2013Highest Forecast: 3.2 ft 2:00AM Jun 20, 2013Highest Forecast: 3.2 ft 8:00AM Jun 20, 2013Forecast: 3.1 ft 2:00PM Jun 20, 2013Forecast: 3.1 ft 8:00PM Jun 20, 2013Forecast: 3.1 ft 2:00AM Jun 21, 2013Forecast: 3.1 ft 8:00AM Jun 21, 2013Forecast: 3.1 ft 2:00PM Jun 21, 2013Forecast: 3.1 ft 8:00PM Jun 21, 2013Forecast: 3 ft 2:00AM Jun 22, 2013Forecast: 3 ft 8:00AM Jun 22, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesPASV1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (6:21PM Jun 19, 2013)ObservedForecast (issued 11:11AM Jun 19)Latest observed value: 3.27 ft at 5:15 PM EDT 19-Jun-2013. Flood Stage is 14 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Passumpsic River at Passumpsic are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:19
Moderate Flood Stage:15
Flood Stage:14
Action Stage:12

Historical Crests
(1) 31.50 ft on 11/04/1927
(2) 23.49 ft on 07/01/1973
(3) 21.23 ft on 03/18/1936
(4) 19.30 ft on 06/13/2002
(5) 18.95 ft on 05/27/2011
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22 AREA TOWNS...SUCH AS EAST BURKE...WEST BURKE...LYNDONVILLE AND ST. JOHNSBURY WILL BE ISOLATED BY FLOODED ROADS. FLOODING WILL BE SIMILAR TO WHAT WAS SEEN IN JULY 1973 AND MARCH 1936.
19 WIDESPREAD FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN LYNDONVILLE AND SAINT JOHNSBURY CENTER. HOMES AND BUSINESSES ON ROUTE 5 ALONG THE PASSUMPSIC FROM LYNDONVILLE TO SAINT JOHNSBURY WILL BE INUNDATED. FLOODING MAY ALSO OCCUR UPSTREAM ALONG JOE'S BROOK. FLOODING SIMILAR TO JUNE 12 2002...JULY 1 1973...AND MAY 26 2011.
17 ROUTE 5 FLOODS ON BOTH NORTH AND SOUTH SIDES OF LYNDONVILLE...AS WELL AS AT THE CENTER STREET BRIDGE... WITH HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE PASSUMPSIC TAKING ON WATER. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OCCURS ON ROUTE 5 AND OLD CENTER ROAD IN SAINT JOHNSBURY CENTER. FLOODING MAY ALSO OCCUR UPSTREAM ALONG THE SLEEPERS RIVER IN SAINT JOHNSBURY. FLOODING WILL BE SIMILAR TO IRENE IN 2011.
15 ROUTE 5 WILL FLOOD IN ST. JOHNSBURY CENTER.
14 LOW LYING TRAILER HOMES NEAR THE RIVER WILL SEE SOME MINOR FLOODING.
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Latitude: 44.365556° N, Longitude: 72.039722° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 14 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 490 ft 504 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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