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 10 at 12:47PM EST until January 11 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 12:47 PM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 7:00 AM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Northern Worcester MA, Northern Middlesex MA, Western Franklin MA, Western Hampden MA, and Western Hampshire MA Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

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.

Wind Advisory issued January 11 at 12:53AM EST until January 12 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Sun January 11, 2026, 12:53 AM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Western Franklin MA, Western Hampden MA, and Western Hampshire MA Counties. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 10 at 11:24PM EST until January 11 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 11:24 PM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Western Franklin MA, Western Hampden MA, and Western Hampshire MA Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. 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 10 at 12:35PM EST until January 11 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 12:35 PM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 2 inches, with a glaze up to around two tenths of an inch of ice accumulation. * WHERE...In eastern New York, northern Herkimer, Hamilton, Warren, northern Fulton and northern Saratoga Counties. In southern Vermont, Bennington and western Windham Counties. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation will fall as more snow and sleet across the southern Adirondacks, with more freezing rain across the Berkshires and southern Greens. The combination of snow, sleet, and freezing rain will make for slippery travel conditions this evening into tomorrow morning, especially on untreated surfaces.

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.

Wind Advisory issued January 11 at 12:31AM EST until January 12 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sun January 11, 2026, 12:31 AM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 5:15 PM

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...The Mohawk Valley, greater Capital Region, eastern Catskills, Schoharie County and central Taconics of eastern New York, and Berkshire County in western Massachusetts. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...West to northwest winds will increase later this afternoon and continue overnight into early Monday morning before diminishing.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 10 at 8:01PM EST until January 11 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 8:01 PM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations of a light glaze to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...In eastern New York, northern Herkimer, Hamilton, Warren, northern Fulton and northern Saratoga Counties. In southern Vermont, Bennington and western Windham Counties. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Mixed precipitation, including freezing rain, will continue into the overnight hours, then taper off early Sunday 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.