QUINSIGAMOND RIVER AT NORTH GRAFTON, MA
USGS 01110000 · Massachusetts · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 01110000 · Massachusetts · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 10:00 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Above normal for Nov 5 Falling · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 11:00 PM EDT to Nov 5, 10:00 PM EST; ranging 10.8 to 105 ft³/s; latest 52.3 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 10:00 PM EST | 52.3 | 1.62 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 9:00 PM EST | 53.4 | 1.63 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 8:00 PM EST | 54.4 | 1.64 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 7:00 PM EST | 54.4 | 1.64 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 6:00 PM EST | 54.4 | 1.64 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 5:00 PM EST | 55.5 | 1.65 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 4:00 PM EST | 55.5 | 1.65 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 3:00 PM EST | 56.6 | 1.66 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 2:00 PM EST | 57.8 | 1.67 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 1:00 PM EST | 57.8 | 1.67 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 12:00 PM EST | 58.9 | 1.68 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 11:00 AM EST | 58.9 | 1.68 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 10:00 AM EST | 60.1 | 1.69 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 9:00 AM EST | 60.1 | 1.69 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 8:00 AM EST | 61.2 | 1.7 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 7:00 AM EST | 60.1 | 1.69 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 6:00 AM EST | 61.2 | 1.7 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 5:00 AM EST | 62.4 | 1.71 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 4:00 AM EST | 62.4 | 1.71 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 3:00 AM EST | 63.6 | 1.72 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 2:00 AM EST | 63.6 | 1.72 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 1:00 AM EST | 63.6 | 1.72 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 5, 12:00 AM EST | 64.8 | 1.73 | 12–41.1 |
| Nov 4, 11:00 PM EST | 64.8 | 1.73 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 10:00 PM EST | 66.1 | 1.74 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 9:00 PM EST | 66.1 | 1.74 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 8:00 PM EST | 67.3 | 1.75 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 7:00 PM EST | 66.1 | 1.74 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 6:00 PM EST | 68.6 | 1.76 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 5:00 PM EST | 67.3 | 1.75 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 4:00 PM EST | 69.9 | 1.77 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 3:00 PM EST | 69.9 | 1.77 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 2:00 PM EST | 72.6 | 1.79 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 1:00 PM EST | 72.6 | 1.79 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 12:00 PM EST | 72.6 | 1.79 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 11:00 AM EST | 74 | 1.8 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 10:00 AM EST | 75.4 | 1.81 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 9:00 AM EST | 75.4 | 1.81 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 8:00 AM EST | 75.4 | 1.81 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 7:00 AM EST | 75.4 | 1.81 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 6:00 AM EST | 78.3 | 1.83 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 5:00 AM EST | 76.8 | 1.82 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 4:00 AM EST | 78.3 | 1.83 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 3:00 AM EST | 81.2 | 1.85 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 2:00 AM EST | 79.8 | 1.84 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 1:00 AM EST | 81.2 | 1.85 | 11–46 |
| Nov 4, 12:00 AM EST | 81.2 | 1.85 | 11–46 |
| Nov 3, 11:00 PM EST | 82.7 | 1.86 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 10:00 PM EST | 82.7 | 1.86 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 9:00 PM EST | 85.8 | 1.88 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 8:00 PM EST | 82.7 | 1.86 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 7:00 PM EST | 85.8 | 1.88 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 6:00 PM EST | 85.8 | 1.88 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 5:00 PM EST | 89 | 1.9 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 4:00 PM EST | 87.4 | 1.89 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 3:00 PM EST | 87.4 | 1.89 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 2:00 PM EST | 93.2 | 1.93 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 1:00 PM EST | 91.7 | 1.92 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 12:00 PM EST | 91.7 | 1.92 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 11:00 AM EST | 94.6 | 1.94 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 10:00 AM EST | 94.6 | 1.94 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 9:00 AM EST | 94.6 | 1.94 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 8:00 AM EST | 96 | 1.95 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 7:00 AM EST | 97.5 | 1.96 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 6:00 AM EST | 100 | 1.98 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 5:00 AM EST | 98.9 | 1.97 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 4:00 AM EST | 98.9 | 1.97 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 3:00 AM EST | 102 | 1.99 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 2:00 AM EST | 100 | 1.98 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 1:00 AM EST | 102 | 1.99 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 3, 12:00 AM EST | 100 | 1.98 | 9.49–44.2 |
| Nov 2, 11:00 PM EST | 100 | 1.98 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 10:00 PM EST | 102 | 1.99 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 9:00 PM EST | 105 | 2.01 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 8:00 PM EST | 100 | 1.98 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 7:00 PM EST | 100 | 1.98 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 6:00 PM EST | 102 | 1.99 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 5:00 PM EST | 94.6 | 1.94 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 4:00 PM EST | 89 | 1.9 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 3:00 PM EST | 76.8 | 1.82 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 2:00 PM EST | 63.6 | 1.72 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 1:00 PM EST | 43.5 | 1.54 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 12:00 PM EST | 24.8 | 1.33 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 11:00 AM EST | 13.8 | 1.15 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 10:00 AM EST | 10.8 | 1.08 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 9:00 AM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 8:00 AM EST | 10.8 | 1.08 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 7:00 AM EST | 10.8 | 1.08 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 6:00 AM EST | 10.8 | 1.08 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 5:00 AM EST | 10.8 | 1.08 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 4:00 AM EST | 10.8 | 1.08 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 3:00 AM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 2:00 AM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 1:00 AM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 2, 12:00 AM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–42.5 |
| Nov 1, 11:00 PM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 10:00 PM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 9:00 PM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 8:00 PM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 7:00 PM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 6:00 PM EST | 11.1 | 1.09 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 5:00 PM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 4:00 PM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 3:00 PM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 2:00 PM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 PM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 12:00 PM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 11:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 10:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 9:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 8:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 7:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 6:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 5:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 4:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 3:00 AM EST | 11.6 | 1.1 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 2:00 AM EST | 12 | 1.11 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM EST | 12 | 1.11 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 8–37.9 |
| Nov 1, 12:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 8–37.9 |
| Oct 31, 11:00 PM EDT | 12.4 | 1.12 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 10:00 PM EDT | 12.4 | 1.12 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 9:00 PM EDT | 12.4 | 1.12 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 8:00 PM EDT | 12.9 | 1.13 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 7:00 PM EDT | 12.9 | 1.13 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 6:00 PM EDT | 12.9 | 1.13 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 PM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 PM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 PM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 PM EDT | 12.9 | 1.13 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:00 PM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:00 PM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 11:00 AM EDT | 12.9 | 1.13 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 10:00 AM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 9:00 AM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 8:00 AM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 7:00 AM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 6:00 AM EDT | 13.8 | 1.15 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 AM EDT | 13.8 | 1.15 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 AM EDT | 14.3 | 1.16 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 AM EDT | 14.3 | 1.16 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 AM EDT | 14.3 | 1.16 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:00 AM EDT | 14.8 | 1.17 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:00 AM EDT | 14.8 | 1.17 | 7.6–39.1 |
| Oct 30, 11:00 PM EDT | 14.8 | 1.17 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 10:00 PM EDT | 15.4 | 1.18 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 9:00 PM EDT | 15.4 | 1.18 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 8:00 PM EDT | 15.4 | 1.18 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 PM EDT | 15.4 | 1.18 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 6:00 PM EDT | 15.4 | 1.18 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 PM EDT | 14.8 | 1.17 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 4:00 PM EDT | 14.3 | 1.16 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 3:00 PM EDT | 13.8 | 1.15 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 2:00 PM EDT | 13.4 | 1.14 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 1:00 PM EDT | 12.9 | 1.13 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 12:00 PM EDT | 12.4 | 1.12 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 11:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 10:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 9:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 8:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 AM EDT | 11.6 | 1.1 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 6:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 AM EDT | 11.6 | 1.1 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 4:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 3:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 2:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 1:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 30, 12:00 AM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.2–42 |
| Oct 29, 11:00 PM EDT | 12 | 1.11 | 7.7–40 |
Map of USGS gauge 01110000 and the river around it
Where QUINSIGAMOND RIVER AT NORTH GRAFTON, MA sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. MassWildlife publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Massachusetts rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries / MassWildlife: Massachusetts trout stocking report · Massachusetts recreational saltwater fishing regulations.
Normal for Nov 5: 12–41.1 ft³/s (middle half of 87 years of record). Now: 52.3 ft³/s, above normal.
Above normal for this date. 52.3 ft³/s is between the 75th and 90th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 87 years of record: 10th 4.28, 25th 12, median 24, 75th 41.1, 90th 70.6 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 1.2 ft³/s, highest 266 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Falling over 24 hours: discharge down 20.9%, from 66.1 to 52.3 ft³/s. Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
NWS observed 1.63 ft stage, 53 ft³/s at Nov 5, 9:00 PM EST (NWS gauge NGFM3; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS has not set flood categories for this gauge.
Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 10:14 PM EST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.