Water Temperature of the West Branch Delaware River in Hancock, NY
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 3:30 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Starlight, PAStation Name: WEST BRANCH DELAWARE RIVER AT HANCOCK NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 925 feet
Nearest Address:
252–498 Perkins Rd
Hancock, NY 13783
Delaware County
GPS Coordinates: 41.95216667, -75.2909444
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Weather for Hancock, New York
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 35°F
L: 31°F

Thu
H: 39°F
L: 31°F

Fri
H: 41°F
L: 31°F

Sat
H: 40°F
L: 35°F

Sun
H: 47°F
L: 31°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 45 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 3:35 AM
Moonset: 10:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:05 AM - 5:35 AM5:28 PM - 7:58 PM
Minor Periods
9:25 PM - 10:55 PM9:41 AM - 11:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 12:35AM EST until January 7 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 12:35 AM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...In New York, Delaware, Otsego, and Sullivan Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Wayne, Pike, and Southern Wayne Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect a mix of freezing rain and rain during the predawn hours early this morning. For Otsego county, the greatest icing potential will be confined to far eastern and northern portions of the county. The mix should change back over to some wet snow around or shortly after daybreak, before ending midday.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In New York, The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. In Pennsylvania, The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission remind motorist to adjust speeds based on driving conditions as winter weather impacts Pennsylvania roadways. Visit www.511pa.com for the latest travel, roadways, and traffic conditions. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 31.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 18 mins
Moon Transit: 3:35 AM
Moonset: 10:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:05 AM - 5:35 AM5:28 PM - 7:58 PM
Minor Periods
9:25 PM - 10:55 PM9:41 AM - 11:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 43.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 4:18 AM
Moonset: 10:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:48 AM - 6:18 AM6:11 PM - 8:41 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:01 AM - 11:31 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 4:49 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 5:00 AM
Moonset: 10:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:30 AM - 7:00 AM6:52 PM - 9:22 PM
Minor Periods
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 4:50 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 5:42 AM
Moonset: 11:10 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:12 AM - 7:42 AM7:33 PM - 10:03 PM
Minor Periods
10:40 AM - 12:10 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 45.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 6:23 AM
Moonset: 11:31 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:53 AM - 8:23 AM8:16 PM - 10:46 PM
Minor Periods
11:01 AM - 12:31 AM12:38 AM - 2:08 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
