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Providence Marina

Nipmuc River near Providence, RI

Stream2.7 mi

Around here

Around Nipmuc River

0.5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Nipmuc River is a 2.7 mile stream near Providence Marina in Rhode Island. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Nipmuc River near Harrisville, RI (site 01111300). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1965 to 2026

Nipmuc River typically runs highest in March, at a median 46 cfs, and lowest in September, at 2.4 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,020 cfs, in 2006.

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Typical flow by month at Nipmuc River near Harrisville, RI, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2917 to 48
February3321 to 50
March4631 to 70
April4127 to 62
May2718 to 41
June127.5 to 23
July4.72.0 to 10
August2.61.2 to 6.8
September2.41.0 to 6.1
October5.02.5 to 15
November156.8 to 32
December2716 to 47

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 60 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Nipmuc River near Harrisville, RI (site 01111300). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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