USGS · 01115187

PONAGANSET RIVER

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PONAGANSET RIVER AT SOUTH FOSTER, RI

FOSTER, RI41.8187°N, -71.7051°W Updated 44 min ago

FLOW RATE

1.75cfs

GAUGE HT

1.35ft

WATER TEMP

28°F

AIR TEMP

77°F

WIND

2mph SW

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

1.75cfs 88.7% vs avg

Optimal band: 1–2 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

1.89cfs

PERIOD LOW

1.62cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.35ft

Water Temperature

28.0°F

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

92°

77°

SUN

87°

69°

MON

69°

59°

TUE

65°

59°

WED

78°

55°

THU

80°

58°

FRI

89°

66°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

TEMP

hourly forecast

77°

mild

77°

74°

73°

75°

76°

79°

81°

83°

85°

86°

87°

82°

83°

82°

81°

78°

74°

71°

69°

68°

67°

66°

65°

64°

65°

64°

63°

64°

66°

64°

63°

62°

60°

59°

60°

61°

60°

59°

62°

65°

62°

61°

60°

59°

58°

57°

55°

56°

57°

58°

59°

64°

68°

71°

73°

76°

77°

78°

76°

73°

66°

61°

60°

59°

58°

59°

63°

67°

72°

76°

77°

80°

78°

79°

80°

78°

75°

72°

71°

70°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

4mph NNW

G 11 mph

G11

NNW

NNE

G16

NNE

G16

NNE

G15

NNE

G12

NNE

ENE

ESE

G10

G12

ESE

G16

G17

ESE

G18

ESE

G19

ESE

G17

G20

G19

G22

ESE

G19

G22

G20

G21

G23

ENE

G24

ENE

G21

G18

G19

G21

G20

G24

G26

G27

ENE

G27

ENE

G28

ENE

G27

ENE

G26

ENE

G26

ENE

G26

ENE

G24

ENE

G23

G24

G25

G28

G27

G26

G27

G26

G24

G22

G20

G23

G22

G21

NNE

G21

NNE

G21

NNE

G21

NNE

G19

NNE

G20

NNE

G20

G23

G20

G21

G20

G21

NNE

G20

NNE

G15

NNE

G13

NNE

G11

NNE

ENE

ESE

G11

SSW

G13

SSW

G13

SSW

G14

SSW

G16

G15

G16

G17

G18

G19

G18

G16

G15

G14

G15

G16

G17

G21

G25

SSW

G27

SSW

G23

G17

PRECIP

chance %

21%

18%

14%

11%

12%

20%

17%

18%

24%

30%

29%

26%

36%

41%

37%

33%

68%

66%

72%

77%

72%

56%

21%

20%

12%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

13%

64%

92%

100%

80%

97%

100%

76%

100%

85%

100%

36%

42%

36%

18%

10%

17%

100%

31%

29%

33%

74%

79%

49%

100%

93%

79%

63%

40%

15%

28%

67%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

999

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:17 AM

SUNSET

08:24 PM

15H 7M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

73% illuminated

Station Location

41.8187, -71.7051

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-05 02:20 UTC

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