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

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 12:55PM EST until January 7 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 12:55 PM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and flat ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...The Greater Capital Region,and the mid Hudson Valley of eastern New York and southern Litchfield County in northwest Connecticut. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A period of light freezing rain is expected to develop late this afternoon before changing to plain rain tonight.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 12:55PM EST until January 7 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 12:55 PM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations 1 to 3 inches and flat ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Northern Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut, the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, Southern Vermont and the western and southern Adirondacks, Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, eastern Catskills, Helderbergs, and the Lake George and Saratoga Regions of eastern New York. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 11 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening and Wednesday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected to develop late this afternoon and continue through tonight before winding down as some snow or rain late Wednesday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 12:41AM EST until January 7 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 12:41 AM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations of a trace. * WHERE...The Greater Capital Region, and the mid Hudson Valley of eastern New York and southern Litchfield County in northwest Connecticut. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of light freezing rain will change to plain rain prior to daybreak.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 12:41AM EST until January 7 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 12:41 AM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 11:00 AM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Northern Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut, the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, Southern Vermont and the western and southern Adirondacks, Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, eastern Catskills, Helderbergs, and the Lake George and Saratoga Regions of eastern New York. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected to continue overnight before winding down as some snow or rain late Wednesday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 1:01PM EST until January 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 1:01 PM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 7:00 AM

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Ice accumulation around a light glaze. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Check local Department of Transportation information services for the latest road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 1:04PM EST until January 7 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 1:04 PM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 2:15 AM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 12:32AM EST until January 7 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 12:32 AM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch across interior areas of southern New England, while a trace of ice along the coastal plain and I-95 corridor. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages.