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Saco River near Conway Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 4.16 ft at 2:45PM Jan 15, 2020Highest Observation: 4.16 ft at 3:00PM Jan 15, 2020Highest Observation: 4.16 ft at 3:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.15 ft at 3:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.15 ft at 3:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.15 ft at 4:00PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.15 ft at 4:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.14 ft at 4:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.14 ft at 4:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.14 ft at 5:00PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.14 ft at 5:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.13 ft at 5:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.13 ft at 5:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.13 ft at 6:00PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.13 ft at 6:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.12 ft at 6:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.12 ft at 6:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.12 ft at 7:00PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.12 ft at 7:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.11 ft at 7:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.12 ft at 7:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.11 ft at 8:00PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.11 ft at 8:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.11 ft at 8:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.1 ft at 8:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.1 ft at 9:00PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.1 ft at 9:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.1 ft at 9:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.09 ft at 9:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.09 ft at 10:00PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.09 ft at 10:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.09 ft at 10:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.09 ft at 10:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.08 ft at 11:00PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.08 ft at 11:15PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.08 ft at 11:30PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.08 ft at 11:45PM Jan 15, 2020Observed: 4.08 ft at 12:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.08 ft at 12:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.07 ft at 12:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.07 ft at 12:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.07 ft at 1:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.06 ft at 1:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.06 ft at 1:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.06 ft at 1:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.06 ft at 2:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.06 ft at 2:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.06 ft at 2:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.05 ft at 2:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.05 ft at 3:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.05 ft at 3:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.05 ft at 3:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.05 ft at 3:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 4:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 4:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.05 ft at 4:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 4:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 5:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 5:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 5:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 5:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 6:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 6:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 6:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 6:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 7:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 7:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 7:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 7:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 8:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 8:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 8:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.04 ft at 8:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 9:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 9:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 9:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 9:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 10:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 10:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 10:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 10:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 11:00AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 11:15AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 11:30AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 11:45AM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 12:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 12:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 12:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 12:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.03 ft at 1:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 1:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 1:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 1:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 2:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 2:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 2:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 2:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 3:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 3:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 3:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 3:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 4:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 4:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.02 ft at 4:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.01 ft at 4:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.01 ft at 5:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.01 ft at 6:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4.01 ft at 6:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4 ft at 6:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 4 ft at 6:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.99 ft at 9:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.98 ft at 9:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.98 ft at 9:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.98 ft at 9:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.98 ft at 10:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.98 ft at 10:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:00PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:15PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:30PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.96 ft at 11:45PM Jan 16, 2020Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.94 ft at 2:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.93 ft at 2:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.93 ft at 2:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.93 ft at 2:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.9 ft at 4:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.89 ft at 5:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.88 ft at 5:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.87 ft at 5:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.86 ft at 5:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.84 ft at 6:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.83 ft at 6:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.81 ft at 6:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.8 ft at 6:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.79 ft at 7:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.79 ft at 7:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.79 ft at 7:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.78 ft at 7:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.78 ft at 8:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.78 ft at 8:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.75 ft at 10:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.75 ft at 10:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.74 ft at 10:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.73 ft at 10:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.72 ft at 11:00AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.71 ft at 11:15AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.71 ft at 11:30AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.72 ft at 11:45AM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.72 ft at 12:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.72 ft at 12:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.71 ft at 12:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.7 ft at 12:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.7 ft at 1:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 1:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.66 ft at 1:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.64 ft at 1:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.63 ft at 2:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.62 ft at 2:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.61 ft at 2:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.6 ft at 2:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.59 ft at 3:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.58 ft at 3:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.57 ft at 3:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.56 ft at 4:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.56 ft at 4:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.57 ft at 4:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.58 ft at 4:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.59 ft at 5:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.6 ft at 5:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.61 ft at 5:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.62 ft at 5:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.63 ft at 6:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.64 ft at 6:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.65 ft at 7:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.66 ft at 7:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.66 ft at 7:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.66 ft at 7:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.66 ft at 8:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 8:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 8:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 8:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 9:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 9:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 9:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 9:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 10:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 10:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 10:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 10:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.69 ft at 11:00PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 11:15PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 11:30PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 11:45PM Jan 17, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 12:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 12:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 12:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.69 ft at 12:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.69 ft at 1:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.7 ft at 1:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.7 ft at 1:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.69 ft at 1:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.69 ft at 2:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.69 ft at 2:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.69 ft at 2:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.69 ft at 2:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 3:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.68 ft at 3:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 3:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 3:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 4:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.67 ft at 4:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.66 ft at 4:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.66 ft at 4:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.65 ft at 5:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.64 ft at 5:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.64 ft at 5:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.63 ft at 5:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.6 ft at 6:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.55 ft at 8:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.55 ft at 8:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.54 ft at 8:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.54 ft at 8:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.53 ft at 9:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.52 ft at 9:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.5 ft at 9:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.51 ft at 9:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.51 ft at 10:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.52 ft at 10:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.55 ft at 10:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.55 ft at 10:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.55 ft at 11:00AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.55 ft at 11:15AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.55 ft at 11:30AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.54 ft at 11:45AM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.54 ft at 12:00PM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.53 ft at 12:15PM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.53 ft at 12:30PM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.54 ft at 12:45PM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.53 ft at 1:00PM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.53 ft at 1:15PM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.53 ft at 1:30PM Jan 18, 2020Observed: 3.53 ft at 1:45PM Jan 18, 2020Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 7:00PM Jan 18, 2020Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 1:00AM Jan 19, 2020Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 7:00AM Jan 19, 2020Highest Forecast: 3.5 ft 1:00PM Jan 19, 2020Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00PM Jan 19, 2020Forecast: 3.4 ft 1:00AM Jan 20, 2020Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00AM Jan 20, 2020Forecast: 3.4 ft 1:00PM Jan 20, 2020Forecast: 3.4 ft 7:00PM Jan 20, 2020Forecast: 3.3 ft 1:00AM Jan 21, 2020Forecast: 3.3 ft 7:00AM Jan 21, 2020USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesCNWN3(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (2:36PM Jan 18, 2020)ObservedForecast (issued 11:07AM Jan 18)Latest observed value: 3.53 ft at 1:45 PM EST 18-Jan-2020. Flood Stage is 9 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Saco River near Conway are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 16
Moderate Flood Stage: 14
Flood Stage: 9
Action Stage: 7
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 19.03 ft on 03/07/1979
(2) 17.23 ft on 08/29/2011
(3) 17.20 ft on 03/27/1953
(4) 17.04 ft on 04/01/1987
(5) 16.45 ft on 03/19/1936
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 15.04 ft on 10/30/2017
(2) 9.60 ft on 07/02/2017
(3) 13.13 ft on 04/16/2014
(4) 10.59 ft on 10/30/2012
(5) 10.78 ft on 06/03/2012
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.61 ft on 03/16/1932

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17 17 feet, all of Transvale Acres flooded to west Side Road. Hillside Avenue, Washington Street, and East Side Drive flooded in Conway. Water just below covered bridge on East Side Road in Conway. Beach and Eastern Slope camping areas under 10 to 12 feet of water
13 13 feet, West Side Road and River Road flooded
12 12 feet, much of transvale acres flooded from moat brook bridge east to the saco river
11 11 feet, Beach, Eastern Slope and Saco River camping areas completely flooded to a depth of 2 to 3 feet
10 10 feet, sections of Beach and Eastern Slope Camping area covered with 1 to 2 feet of water
9.5 9.5 feet, Moat Brook Bridge flooded at Transvale Acres. Lower part of E. Road in Transvale Acres flooded
9 Water in Beach and Eastern Slope camping area 1 foot deep
8 8.0 ft, water starts to enter Transvale Acres in Conway
7.5 7.5 ft, water starts to enter Beach and Eastern Slope camping area in Conway
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Latitude: 43.990833° N, Longitude: 71.090556° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 9 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 418.19 ft 427.19 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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