Station Name: HOUSATONIC RIVER NEAR NEW MILFORD, CT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 223 feet

Nearest Address:
199 Boardman Rd
New Milford, CT 06776
Litchfield County

GPS Coordinates: 41.5931499, -73.4495669

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 8:09PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sat June 6, 2026, 8:09 PM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 8:45 PM

At 809 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pine Plains, or 12 miles east of Rhinebeck, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Amenia, Sheffield, Sharon, Pine Plains, Ancram, Canaan, Millerton, Falls Village, Ashley Falls, Stanfordville, Bethel, Salisbury, Smithfield, Sodom, Pachin Mills, Ancramdale, South Canaan, Wangum Village, Gomorrah, and Alander.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 6 at 7:53PM EDT until June 6 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sat June 6, 2026, 7:53 PM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 8:45 PM

SVROKX The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Fairfield County in southern Connecticut... West central New Haven County in southern Connecticut... Northern Westchester County in southeastern New York... Eastern Putnam County in southeastern New York... * Until 845 PM EDT. * At 752 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bedford, or near Mount Kisco, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Ridgefield and Wilton around 800 PM EDT. New Canaan and Weston around 805 PM EDT. Fairfield and Westport around 815 PM EDT. Bridgeport and Trumbull around 820 PM EDT. Stratford around 825 PM EDT.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 6 at 4:46PM EDT until June 6 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sat June 6, 2026, 4:46 PM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 10:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 281 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN CONNECTICUT THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT FAIRFIELD NEW HAVEN IN NEW JERSEY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY BERGEN ESSEX HUDSON PASSAIC UNION IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK BRONX KINGS (BROOKLYN) NASSAU NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) ORANGE PUTNAM QUEENS RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND) ROCKLAND SUFFOLK WESTCHESTER

Air Quality Alert issued June 5 at 10:59PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 10:59 PM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 11:00 PM

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Southern Fairfield, Southern New Haven, Southern Middlesex, Southern New London. from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Saturday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.ct.gov/deep/aqi

Air Quality Alert issued June 5 at 10:59PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 10:59 PM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 11:00 PM

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: Northern Fairfield, Northern New Haven, Northern Middlesex, Northern New London. from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Saturday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.ct.gov/deep/aqi