Water Temperature of the Housatonic River in New Milford, CT
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Measurement Time: Thursday, October 11, 2018, 8:00 AM EDT
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Station Name: HOUSATONIC RIVER NEAR NEW MILFORD, CT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 223 feet / 68 meters
Nearest Address:
199 Boardman Rd
New Milford, CT 06776
Litchfield County
GPS Coordinates: 41.5931499, -73.4495669
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Weather for New Milford, Connecticut
Current Weather

Humidity: 44%
Feels Like: 82°F
Wind: WSW 5.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 6.2 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 9
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 86°F
L: 53°F

Sun
H: 93°F
L: 69°F

Mon
H: 90°F
L: 73°F

Tue
H: 84°F
L: 66°F

Wed
H: 83°F
L: 65°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 147 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 9:00 PM
Moonset: 1:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:23 AM - 12:53 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
3:41 PM - 5:11 PM12:45 AM - 2:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 5 at 2:45AM EDT until July 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Sat July 5, 2025, 2:45 AM
Expires: Sat July 5, 2025, 3:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values between 95 and 100 expected. Highest heat indices on Monday. * WHERE...Much of Southern New England, excluding the Berkshires and the South Coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued July 5 at 2:45AM EDT until July 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Sat July 5, 2025, 2:45 AM
Expires: Sat July 5, 2025, 3:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values between 95 and 100 expected. Highest heat indices on Monday. * WHERE...Much of Southern New England, excluding the Berkshires and the South Coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued July 5 at 2:45AM EDT until July 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Sat July 5, 2025, 2:45 AM
Expires: Sat July 5, 2025, 3:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values between 95 and 100 expected. Highest heat indices on Monday. * WHERE...Much of Southern New England, excluding the Berkshires and the South Coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.2°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 7.2 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 9:00 PM
Moonset: 1:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:23 AM - 12:53 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
3:41 PM - 5:11 PM12:45 AM - 2:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.6°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 125.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 9:47 PM
Moonset: 1:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:09 AM - 1:39 PM9:17 PM - 11:47 PM
Minor Periods
4:45 PM - 6:15 PM1:11 AM - 2:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.1°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 10:38 PM
Moonset: 2:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:59 AM - 2:29 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:49 PM - 7:19 PM1:44 AM - 3:14 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.8°F
Average Humidity: 95%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 11:31 PM
Moonset: 2:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 96.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:52 AM - 3:22 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:48 PM - 8:18 PM2:25 AM - 3:55 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.8°F
Average Humidity: 91%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.34 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 3:45 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:46 PM - 4:16 PM
Minor Periods
7:41 PM - 9:11 PM3:15 AM - 4:45 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5