Water Temperature of the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, CT

Current Water Temperature

77.4°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 2:45 PM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Ferry Landing State Park

Connecticut River

Station Name: CONNECTICUT RIVER AT OLD LYME, CT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet

Nearest Address:
336 Ferry Rd
Old Lyme, CT 06371
New London County

GPS Coordinates: 41.3125983, -72.3459166

Nearby Water Temperatures

East Branch Eightmile River, Lyme, CT (8 mi)
Eightmile River, East Haddam, CT (8.9 mi)
Orient Harbor, Orient, NY (12.3 mi)
Thames River, New London, CT (13.6 mi)
Thames River, Groton, CT (13.9 mi)
Mystic River, Noank, CT (18.8 mi)
Connecticut River, Middletown, CT (19.1 mi)
Mystic Harbor, Mystic, CT (19.7 mi)
Mystic River, Mystic, CT (19.9 mi)
Mystic River, Old Mystic, CT (20.4 mi)
Yantic River, Norwich, CT (20.6 mi)
Pawcatuck River, Westerly, RI (27 mi)
Fort Pond Bay, Montauk, NY (27.2 mi)
Quinnipiac River, Wallingford, CT (27.4 mi)
New Haven Harbor, New Haven, CT (29.3 mi)

Weather for Old Lyme, Connecticut

Current Weather

76°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
74%
SW 3 mph
67°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
66°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
81°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday Night
68°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
83°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
61°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Saturday
79°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Saturday Night
62°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Sunday
81°F - Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
67°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Sunny
Monday
82°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
67°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
81°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
67°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
80°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 6:56 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:39 PM - 4:09 PM

Minor Periods

6:26 PM - 7:56 PM
3:50 AM - 5:20 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sun Transit: 12:51 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 6:56 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:39 PM - 4:09 PM

Minor Periods

6:26 PM - 7:56 PM
3:50 AM - 5:20 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 7:19 PM
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 5:26 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:24 PM - 4:54 PM

Minor Periods

6:49 PM - 8:19 PM
4:56 AM - 6:26 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 7:19 PM
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 5:26 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:24 PM - 4:54 PM

Minor Periods

6:49 PM - 8:19 PM
4:56 AM - 6:26 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 7:41 PM
Moon Transit: 12:50 AM
Moonset: 6:33 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:20 AM - 2:50 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

7:11 PM - 8:41 PM
6:03 AM - 7:33 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 7:41 PM
Moon Transit: 12:50 AM
Moonset: 6:33 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:20 AM - 2:50 AM
3:08 PM - 5:38 PM

Minor Periods

7:11 PM - 8:41 PM
6:03 AM - 7:33 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:13 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 8:02 PM
Moon Transit: 1:34 AM
Moonset: 7:39 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:04 AM - 3:34 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

7:32 PM - 9:02 PM
7:09 AM - 8:39 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:13 AM
Sun Transit: 12:50 AM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 8:02 PM
Moon Transit: 1:34 AM
Moonset: 7:39 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:04 AM - 3:34 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

7:32 PM - 9:02 PM
7:09 AM - 8:39 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 8:24 PM
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 8:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:19 AM - 2:49 AM
12:19 AM - 2:49 AM

Minor Periods

7:54 PM - 9:24 PM
8:18 AM - 9:48 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 8:24 PM
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 8:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:19 AM - 2:49 AM
12:19 AM - 2:49 AM

Minor Periods

7:54 PM - 9:24 PM
8:18 AM - 9:48 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 8:48 PM
Moon Transit: 3:03 AM
Moonset: 9:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:33 AM - 5:03 AM
5:23 PM - 7:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:18 PM - 9:48 PM
9:27 AM - 10:57 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 8:48 PM
Moon Transit: 3:03 AM
Moonset: 9:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:33 AM - 5:03 AM
5:23 PM - 7:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:18 PM - 9:48 PM
9:27 AM - 10:57 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 9:16 PM
Moon Transit: 3:52 AM
Moonset: 11:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:22 AM - 5:52 AM
6:13 PM - 8:43 PM

Minor Periods

8:46 PM - 10:16 PM
10:40 AM - 12:10 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 9:16 PM
Moon Transit: 3:52 AM
Moonset: 11:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:22 AM - 5:52 AM
6:13 PM - 8:43 PM

Minor Periods

8:46 PM - 10:16 PM
10:40 AM - 12:10 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:49 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 9:51 PM
Moon Transit: 4:43 AM
Moonset: 12:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:13 AM - 6:43 AM
7:08 PM - 9:38 PM

Minor Periods

9:21 PM - 10:51 PM
11:55 AM - 1:25 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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