Water Temperature of the West Branch Farmington River in Riverton, CT
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Measurement Time: Saturday, July 5, 2025, 1:00 PM EDT
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Station Name: WEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER AT RIVERTON, CT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 512 feet / 156 meters
Nearest Address:
99 Main St
Riverton, CT 06065
Litchfield County
GPS Coordinates: 41.9628729, -73.017606
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Weather for Riverton, Connecticut
Current Weather

Humidity: 53%
Feels Like: 82.9°F
Wind: WSW 5.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 1.1
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 85°F
L: 55°F

Sun
H: 92°F
L: 66°F

Mon
H: 88°F
L: 69°F

Tue
H: 87°F
L: 65°F

Wed
H: 82°F
L: 65°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 109 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 8:57 PM
Moonset: 1:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:25 AM - 12:55 AM8:27 PM - 10:57 PM
Minor Periods
3:41 PM - 5:11 PM12:42 AM - 2:12 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.
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 12:36PM EDT until July 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Effective: Sat July 5, 2025, 12:36 PM
Expires: Sun July 6, 2025, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values of 95 to 98 expected. * WHERE...In New York, Eastern Greene and Western Columbia Counties. In Vermont, Eastern Windham County. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.8°F
Average Humidity: 68%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 8:57 PM
Moonset: 1:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:25 AM - 12:55 AM8:27 PM - 10:57 PM
Minor Periods
3:41 PM - 5:11 PM12:42 AM - 2:12 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.4°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 122.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 9:45 PM
Moonset: 1:38 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:11 AM - 1:41 PM9:15 PM - 11:45 PM
Minor Periods
4:45 PM - 6:15 PM1:08 AM - 2:38 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.5°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 10:36 PM
Moonset: 2:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:01 AM - 2:31 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:49 PM - 7:19 PM1:41 AM - 3:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74°F
Average Humidity: 92%
Wind: 8.3 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 95 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 11:29 PM
Moonset: 2:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 96.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:53 AM - 3:23 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:48 PM - 8:18 PM2:22 AM - 3:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 69.8°F
Average Humidity: 91%
Wind: 6.5 mph
UV Index: 5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 3:41 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:48 PM - 4:18 PM
Minor Periods
7:41 PM - 9:11 PM3:11 AM - 4:41 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5