Station Name: ROOSTER RIVER AT FAIRFIELD, CT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet

Nearest Address:
45 Renwick Dr
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Fairfield County

GPS Coordinates: 41.1798189, -73.21900219

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued January 26 at 2:01AM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 7:01 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 3:00 PM

Although the accumulating snow has ended, roadways and walkways will remain icy and slippery with some occasional light snow and flurries through this morning. Some locations have received spotty light freezing drizzle as well. Exercise caution if traveling or being outdoors as temperatures will remain well below freezing.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 26 at 12:26AM EST until January 26 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 5:26 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 10:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches allowing for storm total amounts of 10 to 15 inches, with some localized totals of 15 to 20 inches over the eastern Catskills, mid Hudson Valley and western New England. * WHERE...All of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, southern Vermont and eastern and east central New York. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will continue to be dangerous early this morning due to snow covered roads and reduced visibility. Travel conditions will improve through the day on Monday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Steady light to moderate snowfall will continue into early to mid morning hours before tapering to snow showers and flurries by the late morning and afternoon hours. Breezy conditions this afternoon may allow for some drifting of snowfall, especially in high terrain areas.

Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.