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Photo: Lewis Hine, The Swimming Hole, Westfield, Massachusetts, 1916 by Lewis Hine (Public domain) License

Westfield River

River

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 216 ftΒ³/s over 112 years).

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. β€” USGS gauge 01183500, as of Aug 22, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 216 ftΒ³/s over 112 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
149 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.16 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 216 ftΒ³/s over 112 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Massachusetts yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WESTFIELD RIVER NEAR WESTFIELD, MA (1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 5:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Westfield River

H: 71Β° L: 62Β°
Overcast
Overcast
63Β°
|
Feels like 63Β°
Precipitation
42%
Humidity
82%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
πŸ₯ΆToo cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Overcast
66Β°
3 AM
Overcast
65Β°
6 AM
Overcast
63Β°
9 AM
Overcast
65Β°
12 PM
Overcast
68Β°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
71Β°
6 PM
Overcast
65Β°
9 PM
Overcast
63Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Westfield River?
Westfield River is a river in Massachusetts.
Can you swim at Westfield River?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Westfield River rated?
Westfield River in Massachusetts has an average visitor rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on 22 reviews.

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