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Fivemile River
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FIVEMILE RIVER
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FIVEMILE RIVER NEAR NEW CANAAN, CT

NEW CANAAN, CT41.1743°N, -73.5111°W Updated 34 min ago
FLOW RATE
0.14cfs
GAUGE HT
1.83ft
AIR TEMP
66°F
WIND
3mph SSE
FISH INDEX
88SCORE / 100
EPIC · 5 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
0.14cfs 64.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 00 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
0.22cfs
PERIOD LOW
0.14cfs
RUNNABLE
0%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.83ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

19.4in

≈ normal

19.45 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.95 in).

YTD Total

19.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.6–26.5in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-11%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.64" · normal 3.51" (2.1–5.4)
Jan
Feb: 2.12" · normal 3.10" (1.8–4.9)
Feb
Mar: 5.29" · normal 4.23" (2.4–5.9)
Mar
Apr: 2.62" · normal 3.86" (2.0–6.7)
Apr
May: 3.15" · normal 3.50" (1.9–5.0)
May
Jun: 3.63" (so far)· normal 3.94" (2.4–6.5)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.94" (1.9–6.4)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.18" (2.0–7.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.04" (1.4–6.9)
Sep
Oct: normal 4.18" (1.4–7.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.29" (1.4–5.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.26" (2.0–6.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:34 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
80°
66°
MON
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TUE
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WED
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THU
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SAT
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TEMP
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1002
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
88
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:23 AM
SUNSET
08:30 PM
15H 7M OF DAYLIGHT12H 56M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
97% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

41.1743, -73.5111
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-28 07:34 UTC
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