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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Northeast River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Aroostook River at Masardis are issued routinely year-round.
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Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Washburn
Zoom Level:16
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 20
Moderate Flood Stage: 18
Flood Stage: 17
Action Stage: 15
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 18.70 ft on 04/09/2009
(2) 18.33 ft on 05/01/2008
(3) 18.17 ft on 04/16/2014
(4) 18.00 ft on 04/18/1994
(5) 17.70 ft on 04/19/1983
(6) 16.95 ft on 04/30/1973
(7) 16.81 ft on 04/05/1976
(8) 16.76 ft on 04/30/1979
(9) 16.68 ft on 12/23/1974
(10) 16.57 ft on 04/28/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 14.83 ft on 12/20/2023
(2) 13.29 ft on 04/17/2022
(3) 16.19 ft on 04/22/2019
(4) 16.57 ft on 04/28/2018
(5) 13.19 ft on 10/27/2017
(6) 14.17 ft on 04/18/2017
(7) 18.17 ft on 04/16/2014
(8) 18.70 ft on 04/09/2009
(9) 18.33 ft on 05/01/2008
(10) 14.75 ft on 04/20/2008
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.89 ft on 09/26/1968
(2) 2.01 ft on 09/30/2020
(3) 2.31 ft on 09/03/2017
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20 State Route 11 bridge across the St. Croix Stream is closed. Severe impact to structures along State Route 11 in Masardis.
18 Garfield Road closed at the bridge over the Aroostook River. Several structures along State Route 11 in Masardis impacted.
17 Minor flooding along State Route 11 in Masardis and backwater flooding along the St. Croix Stream.
15 Minor flooding occurs in agricultural lands along the river in Masardis to Ashland.
Photos
(1) Cableway looking upstream
(2) Looking Downstream at Garfield Road Bridge
(3) USGS Gage House
(4) USGS Gage House Front
(5) Gage House & Cableway Looking Upstream
(6) USGS Gage House Looking Upstream

Other Real-time and/or Archive Data Sources:

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Potential River Levels - Used to
Potential River Levels
Used to Estimate the Chance of Flooding and the Range of Possible River Levels
10 Day (HEFS) 7 Day (NAEFS) 7 Day (GEFS)
HEFS Ensemble NAEFS Ensemble GEFS Ensemble

Note: Use the official hydrograph at the top of this web page for river levels within the next 72 hours.

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