River stage
Little Falls
- River level
- 0.24 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
Latest readings 2026-10-13 | NWS · USGS
- Gauges reporting
- 1 of 1
- Above flood stage
- 0
- Above action stage
- 0
- Overall
- Below flood stage
- Publisher
- NWS · USGS
In brief
On Oct 13, 2026, 1 of 1 gauge on the Little Falls reported, and none was above flood stage.
Source: National Weather Service and USGS gauges
Little Falls level at Blue Mount
The Little Falls is measured in one place, at Blue Mount, MD. The height below is the river at that spot rather than along its whole length, because the National Weather Service sets a flood stage for each gauge separately.
| Location | Level | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Mount | 0.24 ft | normal, rising |
Recent levels on the Little Falls
The chart covers the last 122 days of readings at Blue Mount, MD.
Other rivers nearby
- Deer Creek (MD) 2 gauges
- Monocacy River 4 gauges
- Antietam Creek 2 gauges
- Potomac River 12 gauges
- Wills Creek (MD, PA) 2 gauges
- Susquehanna River 19 gauges
- Youghiogheny River 8 gauges
Frequently asked questions
Is the Little Falls flooding right now?
No. The Little Falls is below flood stage at Blue Mount, MD, its only gauge, as of 2026-10-13.
How high is the Little Falls?
The Little Falls is at 0.24 ft at Blue Mount, MD, the only gauge on the river.
Where is the Little Falls measured?
The National Weather Service and USGS operate one gauge on the Little Falls, at Blue Mount, MD.
What does flood stage mean?
Flood stage is the height at which a river begins to cause problems at that specific location. On the Little Falls it is set for the gauge at Blue Mount, MD, so it describes conditions there rather than along the whole river. Action stage is the lower level at which forecasters start watching closely.
River stages and flood categories from the NOAA National Weather Service; daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.