Station Name: MURDERKILL RIVER AT FREDERICA, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: -3 feet

Nearest Address:
Bay Rd
Frederica, DE 19946
Kent County

GPS Coordinates: 39.0105, -75.4583056

Nearby Water Temperatures

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 28 at 1:12AM EST until January 29 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Wed January 28, 2026, 1:12 AM
Expires: Wed January 28, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 8 below. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 28 at 12:45PM EST until January 29 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Wed January 28, 2026, 12:45 PM
Expires: Thu January 29, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below. * WHERE...Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 28 at 12:57PM EST until January 29 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

Effective: Wed January 28, 2026, 12:57 PM
Expires: Wed January 28, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 2 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central, eastern, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the cold, patchy areas of black ice will likely develop on area roadways. Use caution while traveling, especially on untreated secondary roads, bridges, and overpasses.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.