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 January 6 at 12:11AM EST until January 7 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 12:11 AM
Expires: Tue January 6, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...The Capital Region, Taconics and 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A period of light freezing rain is expected to develop late Tuesday before changing to plain rain on Tuesday night.

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 12:11AM EST until January 7 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 12:11 AM
Expires: Tue January 6, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches and 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected to develop late Tuesday and continue through Tuesday night before winding down on 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 12:22AM EST until January 7 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 12:22 AM
Expires: Tue January 6, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Most locations along the I-95 corridor experience a light glace of ice, though locations across interior southern New England may see ice accumulation between 0.1" and 0.2". * 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. Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes.

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