About this river
North Branch Salmon River is a 2.4 mile river near Black Jack Charters in New York. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge North Branch Salmon River at Redfield NY (site 04249200). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2014 to 2026
North Branch Salmon River typically runs highest in April, at a median 519 cfs, and lowest in August, at 52 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,980 cfs, in 2014.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 222 | 154 to 372 | |
| February | 143 | 105 to 299 | |
| March | 291 | 164 to 627 | |
| April | 519 | 309 to 992 | |
| May | 167 | 106 to 252 | |
| June | 82 | 34 to 207 | |
| July | 64 | 32 to 172 | |
| August | 52 | 25 to 134 | |
| September | 57 | 26 to 108 | |
| October | 177 | 88 to 299 | |
| November | 272 | 180 to 504 | |
| December | 258 | 169 to 534 |
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 13 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Branch Salmon River at Redfield NY (site 04249200). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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