Rivers in New York

Hudson River near Poughkeepsie

Dutchess County, New YorkNWS PKMN6Albany office

Below flood stage
2.33ftStage

Observed Mon, Sep 21, 11:45 PM EDT

Flood stage
4.20 ft
Forecast crest
3.30 ftWed, Sep 23, 11:00 PM EDT
Record crest
4.34 ft2026

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood8.00 ft
Moderate flood6.00 ft
Minor flood4.20 ft
Action3.50 ft

Crest history

1 crests on NOAA’s list since 2026.

#DateStage
1April 30, 20264.34 ft

Most recent crests

  • April 30, 2026: 4.34 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Northeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round. <span style="font-weight: 400;">Flood stage and categories have recently changed at this location - for more information, read the </span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;"><a style="color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;" href="https://www.weather.gov/media/aly/Hydrology/PNS_PoughkeepsieMoveDatum.pdf"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Public Information Statement</span></a></span></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span>

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.