Water Temperature of the West Branch Delaware River in Hancock, NY
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Measurement Time: Thursday, November 27, 2025, 1:30 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 / 282 meters
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: 59%
Feels Like: 25.4°F
Wind: WSW 11.6 mph
Wind Gusts: 15.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.4
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 35°F
L: 28°F

Fri
H: 33°F
L: 26°F

Sat
H: 34°F
L: 24°F

Sun
H: 35°F
L: 26°F

Mon
H: 35°F
L: 25°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 5:49 PM
Moonset: 11:20 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:58 AM - 9:28 AM5:19 PM - 7:49 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:59 AM - 1:29 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 27 at 12:33AM EST until November 29 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Thu November 27, 2025, 12:33 AM
Expires: Thu November 27, 2025, 12:45 PM
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Chenango, Cortland, Otsego, and Southern Cayuga Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact Thanksgiving holiday travel, especially on Friday.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 27 at 7:25AM EST until November 29 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY
Effective: Thu November 27, 2025, 7:25 AM
Expires: Thu November 27, 2025, 7:30 PM
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Chenango, Cortland, Otsego, and Southern Cayuga Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact Thanksgiving holiday travel, especially on Friday.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 32.3°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 13.4 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:48 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 5:49 PM
Moonset: 11:20 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:58 AM - 9:28 AM5:19 PM - 7:49 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:59 AM - 1:29 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 28.6°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 16.3 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 6:34 PM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:43 AM - 10:13 AM6:04 PM - 8:34 PM
Minor Periods
12:21 AM - 1:51 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 27.7°F
Average Humidity: 65%
Wind: 13.4 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:49 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 9:12 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM8:42 PM - 11:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:42 AM - 2:12 PM12:01 AM - 1:31 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 30.8°F
Average Humidity: 78%
Wind: 15.2 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:50 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 8:08 PM
Moonset: 1:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:38 PM - 10:08 PM
Minor Periods
1:04 PM - 2:34 PM1:12 AM - 2:42 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 28.4°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:50 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 9:00 PM
Moonset: 2:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:05 AM - 12:35 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
1:29 PM - 2:59 PM2:27 AM - 3:57 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
