RIVER GAUGE · SOUTH BRANCH PAWTUXET RIVER
South Branch Pawtuxet River at Washington
Kent County, Rhode Island
Water level2.13 ft
Flow225 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action3.5 ft
Minor flood4 ft
Moderate flood5.8 ft
Major flood7 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 4 ft
Minor flooding is expected at this location in Washington.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2010 | 9.22 ft | 4,649 cfs |
| Mar 15, 2010 | 5.44 ft | 2,076 cfs |
| Jun 5, 1982 | 5.3 ft | 1,980 cfs |
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