Water Temperature of the Quinnipiac River in Wallingford, CT
Current Water Temperature
52.5°F
Measurement Time: Thursday, April 6, 2023, 6:45 AM EDT
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Quinnipiac River
Station Name: QUINNIPIAC RIVER AT WALLINGFORD, CT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 43 feet
Nearest Address:
Wilbur Cross Pkwy
Wallingford, CT 06492
New Haven County
GPS Coordinates: 41.45026389, -72.841275
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Weather for Wallingford, Connecticut
Current Weather
48°F

Partly cloudy
42.6°F
48.3°F
35%
WNW 13.2 mph
15.2 mph
42.6°F
30.1°F
0 in
75%
9 mi
1016 mbar
3.8
Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 50°F
L: 36°F

Tue
H: 49°F
L: 33°F

Wed
H: 48°F
L: 29°F

Thu
H: 52°F
L: 35°F

Fri
H: 61°F
L: 34°F
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
4.75 μg/m3
PM10:
5.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 198.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 87 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 87 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 12:29 AM
Moon Transit: 3:57 AM
Moonset: 8:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Moon Transit: 3:57 AM
Moonset: 8:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:27 AM - 5:57 AM6:14 PM - 8:44 PM
Minor Periods
7:51 AM - 9:21 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Monday, April 6, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
50.4°F
36.3°F
42.7°F
60%
0 in
0%
0%
13.4 mph
1.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
4.08 μg/m3
PM10:
4.22 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 184.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.56 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 12:29 AM
Moon Transit: 3:57 AM
Moonset: 8:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Moon Transit: 3:57 AM
Moonset: 8:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 74.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:27 AM - 5:57 AM6:14 PM - 8:44 PM
Minor Periods
7:51 AM - 9:21 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Weather Forecast
Cloudy
49.3°F
33°F
41.9°F
56%
0 in
0%
0%
14.3 mph
1.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
12.87 μg/m3
PM10:
13.72 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 197.37 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.18 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 12:30 AM
Moon Transit: 4:47 AM
Moonset: 9:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Moon Transit: 4:47 AM
Moonset: 9:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 64.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:17 AM - 6:47 AM7:05 PM - 9:35 PM
Minor Periods
8:34 AM - 10:04 AM12:00 AM - 1:30 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
48.4°F
28.6°F
38°F
51%
0 in
0%
0%
10.5 mph
1.4
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
4.2 μg/m3
PM10:
4.91 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 187.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.72 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:23 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 1:25 AM
Moon Transit: 5:39 AM
Moonset: 9:54 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.2%
Moon Transit: 5:39 AM
Moonset: 9:54 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 53.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:09 AM - 7:39 AM7:57 PM - 10:27 PM
Minor Periods
9:24 AM - 10:54 AM12:55 AM - 2:25 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Weather Forecast
Cloudy
52°F
35.2°F
40.6°F
71%
0 in
0%
0%
9.8 mph
1.5
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
10.28 μg/m3
PM10:
12.4 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 189.34 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.88 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 2:13 AM
Moon Transit: 6:30 AM
Moonset: 10:52 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Moon Transit: 6:30 AM
Moonset: 10:52 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:00 AM - 8:30 AM8:48 PM - 11:18 PM
Minor Periods
10:22 AM - 11:52 AM1:43 AM - 3:13 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Friday, April 10, 2026
Weather Forecast
Sunny
60.8°F
34.1°F
46.3°F
72%
0 in
0%
0%
9.6 mph
0.1
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
9.68 μg/m3
PM10:
13.02 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 175.07 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.42 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.42 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Sun Transit: 12:52 AM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 2:53 AM
Moon Transit: 7:21 AM
Moonset: 11:55 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Moon Transit: 7:21 AM
Moonset: 11:55 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:51 AM - 9:21 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
11:25 AM - 12:55 AM2:23 AM - 3:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of
fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are
believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly
overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and
occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons,
and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.
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