Water Temperature of Cattaraugus Creek in Gowanda, NY
Current Water Temperature
Severe hypothermia and cold water shock risk. Unprotected swimming causes rapid loss of dexterity in under 5 minutes.
Measurement Time: Saturday, November 7, 2026, 2:15 AM EST
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Station Name: CATTARAUGUS CREEK AT GOWANDA NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 764 feet
Nearest Address:
102 Legion Dr
Gowanda, NY 14070
Erie County
GPS Coordinates: 42.46344444, -78.9345278
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Weather for Gowanda, New York
Current Weather

Humidity: 92%
Feels Like: 35.4°F
Wind: S 8.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 15.5 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 0.1
Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 48°F
L: 37°F

Sun
H: 55°F
L: 44°F

Mon
H: 49°F
L: 42°F
Air Quality
Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
Astronomical
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:09 AM - 12:39 PM10:32 PM - 1:02 AM
Minor Periods
4:49 AM - 6:19 AM3:20 PM - 4:50 PM
Small Craft Advisory issued November 7 at 2:41AM EST until November 9 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
Effective: Sat November 7, 2026, 2:41 AM
Expires: Sat November 7, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...West winds to 30 knots and waves 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Monday. Strongest winds Sunday through Monday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 43.8°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 15.7 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Astronomical
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:09 AM - 12:39 PM10:32 PM - 1:02 AM
Minor Periods
4:49 AM - 6:19 AM3:20 PM - 4:50 PM
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 49°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 21.3 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Astronomical
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:55 AM - 1:25 PM11:19 PM - 1:49 AM
Minor Periods
5:57 AM - 7:27 AM3:46 PM - 5:16 PM
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 46.4°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 19.7 mph
UV Index: 2
Astronomical
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:08 AM - 2:38 AM11:43 AM - 2:13 PM
Minor Periods
7:04 AM - 8:34 AM4:17 PM - 5:47 PM
