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

Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 1:31PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 1:31 PM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 8:00 PM

The combination of drying fine fuels, southwest wind gusts between 25 and 30 mph, and relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for southern Connecticut Late Monday morning into early Monday evening. This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials.

Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 10:02PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 10:02 PM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 10:00 PM

The combination of drying fine fuels, southwest wind gusts between 25 and 30 mph, and relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for southern Connecticut Late Monday morning into early Monday evening. This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials.

Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 6:08AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 6:08 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 7:00 PM

..ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL TODAY IN SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND... The combination of southwest winds gusting to 30 to 35 mph, relative humidity as low as 25 to 35 percent, and a lack of significant rainfall over the past few days will lead to an elevated fire weather potential today.

Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 1:31PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 1:31 PM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 8:00 PM

Through this evening, the combination of drying fine fuels, northwest wind gusts between 25 and 35 mph, and relative humidity values between 20 and 30 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for the Lower Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Late Monday morning into early Monday evening, the combination of drying fine fuels, southwest wind gusts between 25 and 30 mph, and relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for the Lower Hudson Valley, New York City and northern and western portions of Long Island. This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials. As a reminder, the annual statewide burn ban remains in effect until May 14. No burn permits are issued. Use extra caution if handling any potential ignition sources such as machinery or matches and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose of cigarette butts. Please refer to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website for more information on burn restrictions.

Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 10:02PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 10:02 PM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 10:00 PM

Late Monday morning into early Monday evening, the combination of drying fine fuels, southwest wind gusts between 25 and 30 mph, and relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for the Lower Hudson Valley, New York City and northern and western portions of Long Island. This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials. As a reminder, the annual statewide burn ban remains in effect until May 14. No burn permits are issued. Use extra caution if handling any potential ignition sources such as machinery or matches and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose of cigarette butts. Please refer to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website for more information on burn restrictions.