RIVER GAUGE · RAPIDAN RIVER
Rapidan River near Ruckersville
Madison County, Virginia
Water level1.53 ft
Flow13 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action12 ft
Minor flood14 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 14 ft
Low lying areas along the river begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1995 | 31.3 ft | 106,000 cfs |
| Oct 14, 1942 | 20.8 ft | 30,700 cfs |
| Oct 4, 1972 | 19.41 ft | 25,800 cfs |
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