Station Name: WEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER AT RIVERTON, CT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 512 feet

Nearest Address:
99 Main St
Riverton, CT 06065
Litchfield County

GPS Coordinates: 41.9628729, -73.017606

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 17 at 11:38AM EST until February 19 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Tue February 17, 2026, 11:38 AM
Expires: Wed February 18, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Much of western and central Massachusetts. * WHEN...From 1 PM Wednesday to 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel will likely be impacted Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night due to low visibility at times and snow covered roads.

Plan on extra travel time. Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 17 at 12:27PM EST until February 19 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Tue February 17, 2026, 12:27 PM
Expires: Wed February 18, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Southern Berkshire County in western Massachusetts and Greene, Columbia and western Ulster counties in eastern New York. * WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A mix of rain and freezing rain is expected Wednesday afternoon before changing to snow or a wintry mix, including freezing rain, Wednesday night before ending early Thursday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 17 at 12:27PM EST until February 19 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Tue February 17, 2026, 12:27 PM
Expires: Wed February 18, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Northern Berkshire County in western Massachusetts, portions of the Adirondacks, Mohawk Valley, Schoharie County, Helderbergs, Capital District, northern Taconics and Lake George Saratoga region in eastern New York, and southern Vermont. * WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 4 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A mix of snow and rain will transition to all snow Wednesday afternoon and continue into Wednesday night before ending early Thursday morning. Localized pockets of freezing rain will be possible as well, especially along and south of Interstate 90, which may produce up to a light glaze.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Dense Fog Advisory issued February 17 at 12:53PM EST until February 18 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Tue February 17, 2026, 12:53 PM
Expires: Wed February 18, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.