Water Temperature of the Broadkill River in Milton, DE
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 3:54 PM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Beaverdam CreekStation Name: BROADKILL RIVER NEAR MILTON, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 10 feet
Nearest Address:
28700 Lockerman Rd
Milton, DE 19968
Sussex County
GPS Coordinates: 38.791, -75.25077778
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Cape May Canal, North Cape May, NJ (19.9 mi)
St. Jones River, Dover, DE (29.5 mi)
Ocean City Inlet, Ocean City, MD (33.1 mi)
Delaware Bay, Greenwich, NJ (36.1 mi)
Choptank River, Cambridge, MD (46.3 mi)
Appoquinimink River, Odessa, DE (50.5 mi)
Silver Lake Tributary, Townsend, DE (50.6 mi)
Delaware River, Middletown, DE (51.9 mi)
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, Port Penn, DE (55.7 mi)
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, Delaware City, DE (56.3 mi)
Weather for Milton, Delaware
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 71°F
L: 48°F

Thu
H: 68°F
L: 51°F

Fri
H: 62°F
L: 43°F

Sat
H: 58°F
L: 48°F

Sun
H: 59°F
L: 42°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 94 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 11:45 PM
Moonset: 4:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:55 AM - 3:25 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:41 PM - 7:11 PM4:18 AM - 5:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Coastal Flood Advisory issued April 29 at 1:57PM EDT until April 30 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Wed April 29, 2026, 1:57 PM
Expires: Thu April 30, 2026, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 6 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 11:45 PM
Moonset: 4:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:55 AM - 3:25 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:41 PM - 7:11 PM4:18 AM - 5:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.96 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:10 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:38 PM - 4:08 PM
Minor Periods
6:43 PM - 8:13 PM4:40 AM - 6:10 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 12:28 AM
Moonset: 5:36 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:22 PM - 4:52 PM
Minor Periods
7:47 PM - 9:17 PM5:06 AM - 6:36 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.46 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 1:14 AM
Moonset: 6:05 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:44 AM - 3:14 AM3:09 PM - 5:39 PM
Minor Periods
8:49 PM - 10:19 PM5:35 AM - 7:05 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:55 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 2:01 AM
Moonset: 6:40 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:31 AM - 4:01 AM3:58 PM - 6:28 PM
Minor Periods
9:50 PM - 11:20 PM6:10 AM - 7:40 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
