Station Name: RICHELIEU R (LAKE CHAMPLAIN) AT ROUSES POINT NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 92 feet

Nearest Address:
74 Montgomery St
Rouses Point, NY 12979
Clinton County

GPS Coordinates: 44.99627778, -73.3598056

Nearby Water Temperatures

Fire Weather Watch issued April 28 at 2:29AM EDT until April 28 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 2:29 AM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 7:00 PM

* AFFECTED AREA...In New York, St. Lawrence, Northern Adirondacks, Adirondack High Peaks and the Champlain Valley. In Vermont, the Champlain Valley and western Rutland County. * TIMING...The lowest humidities and strongest winds will occur between 11 AM and 7 PM today. * WINDS...South 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, with locally higher gusts in northern New York. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. * Impacts...If any fires were to start the weather and fuel conditions could cause fires to quickly get out of control and be difficult to contain.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions may occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

Red Flag Warning issued April 28 at 9:32AM EDT until April 28 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 9:32 AM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 7:00 PM

The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect until 7 PM EDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...In New York, St. Lawrence, Northern Adirondacks and Champlain Valley of New York. In Vermont, Champlain Valley of Vermont. * TIMING...The lowest humidities and strongest winds will occur between 11 AM and 7 PM today. * WINDS...South 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Upper 60s to mid 70s. * Impacts...If any fires were to start the weather and fuel conditions could cause fires to quickly get out of control and be difficult to contain.

A Red Flag Warning means that dangerous fire weather conditions are expected due to the combination of gusty winds, low relative humidities, and dry fuels. Any fires that develop may quickly get out of control and become difficult to contain.

Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 2:42AM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 2:42 AM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 7:00 PM

* AFFECTED AREA...Central and eastern Vermont * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 30 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 60s to low 70s. * FUELS...Per coordination with our partners, the recent dry weather has caused fine dead fuels across the region to dry out. * IMPACTS...If any fires were to start the weather and fuel conditions could cause fires to quickly get out of control and be difficult to contain. For more information about the current fire danger rating, any burn restrictions, and wildfire prevention and education, please visit your state forestry or environmental protection website.

Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 9:32AM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

Effective: Tue April 28, 2026, 9:32 AM
Expires: Tue April 28, 2026, 7:00 PM

* AFFECTED AREA...Central and eastern Vermont * WINDS...Southeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 30 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 60s to low 70s. * FUELS...Per coordination with our partners, the recent dry weather has caused fine dead fuels across the region to dry out. * IMPACTS...If any fires were to start the weather and fuel conditions could cause fires to quickly get out of control and be difficult to contain. For more information about the current fire danger rating, any burn restrictions, and wildfire prevention and education, please visit your state forestry or environmental protection website.