Water Temperature of the West Branch Delaware River in Hancock, NY
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Measurement Time: Friday, December 26, 2025, 3:30 AM EST
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Station 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
Humidity: 69%
Heat Index: 10.4°F
Feels Like: 10.4°F
Wind: NNW 1.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 4 mph
Wind Chill: 10.4°F
Dew Point: 10.4°F
Chance of Precipitation: 0%
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 10 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 26°F
L: 11°F

Sat
H: 30°F
L: 19°F

Sun
H: 33°F
L: 24°F

Mon
H: 43°F
L: 19°F

Tue
H: 22°F
L: 16°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:01 AM
Sunset: 4:36 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:29 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 40.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:25 AM - 8:55 AM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:46 AM - 12:16 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Storm Warning issued December 26 at 1:12AM EST until December 27 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:12 AM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:15 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches. * WHERE...In New York, Delaware and Sullivan Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Wayne, Pike, and Southern Wayne Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to noon EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow develops this afternoon with heaviest precipitation anticipated late this afternoon through evening, before quickly winding down early Saturday.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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 strongly encourage motorist to heed all travel restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.511pa.com for the latest travel, roadways, and traffic conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 26 at 1:12AM EST until December 27 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:12 AM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:15 PM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. * WHERE...In New York, Schuyler, Seneca, Tioga, Tompkins, and Yates Counties. In Pennsylvania, Susquehanna County. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow moves in early this afternoon, with potential for sleet to mix in for a few hours this evening, before changing back to snow overnight. Localized higher amounts are possible over portions southern Cayuga, Tompkins, Tioga, Seneca, and Susquehanna counties, depending on the mixing line and any heavier snow bands that could develop.
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.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 26 at 1:12AM EST until December 27 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:12 AM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:15 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches. * WHERE...Broome, Chenango, Cortland, and Otsego Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to noon EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow develops this afternoon with heaviest precipitation anticipated late this afternoon through evening, before quickly winding down early Saturday.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 26 at 1:12AM EST until December 27 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:12 AM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 1:15 PM
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 1 and 5 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...In New York, Chemung and Steuben Counties. In Pennsylvania, Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A mix of snow and sleet moves into the area this afternoon, some freezing rain could mix in during the evening hours. The wintry mix of snow, sleet and possibly freezing rain continues into the overnight hours before ending early Saturday morning. Localized higher amounts are possible in eastern Lackawanna county, depending on how much sleet mixes in with the snow.
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.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 17.2°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:01 AM
Sunset: 4:36 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:29 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 40.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:25 AM - 8:55 AM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:46 AM - 12:16 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 25.1°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:02 AM
Sunset: 4:37 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 4:23 AM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 51.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:53 AM - 6:23 AM3:53 AM - 6:23 AM
Minor Periods
11:07 AM - 12:37 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 28.4°F
Average Humidity: 89%
Wind: 5.4 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 50.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:02 AM
Sunset: 4:38 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 6:49 PM
Moonset: 12:40 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:56 AM - 10:26 AM6:19 PM - 8:49 PM
Minor Periods
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM12:10 AM - 1:40 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 32.1°F
Average Humidity: 93%
Wind: 19.5 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 37.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 4:39 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 7:41 PM
Moonset: 1:54 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 73.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:47 AM - 11:17 AM7:11 PM - 9:41 PM
Minor Periods
11:56 AM - 1:26 PM1:24 AM - 2:54 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 18.6°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 19.7 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 4:39 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 8:38 PM
Moonset: 3:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:41 AM - 12:11 AM8:08 PM - 10:38 PM
Minor Periods
12:28 AM - 1:58 PM2:42 AM - 4:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
