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Farmington River conditions

Water report·at Unionville2h ago
328CFSNormal

Running normal for early September. Above 47% of past September 2s on record.

Updated 7:30 PM UTC, Sep 2

5.27 ftgage

Farmington River flow history

Aug 12typical 274 to 502 cfs
279cfs

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Aug 6Aug 9Aug 12
Aug 12typical 274 to 502 cfs
279cfs

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Jul 14Jul 29Aug 12
Aug 12typical 274 to 502 cfs
279cfs

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May 15Jun 27Aug 12
Aug 12typical 274 to 502 cfs
279cfs

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Sep 1Feb 19Aug 12

What this means

328 cfs puts Farmington River in the 47th percentile for September 2, against 48 years of record.

The median for this date is 347 cfs, and half of all September 2s on record fell between 191 and 473.

Over the last 7 days, Farmington River ran between 279 and 408 cfs, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Aug 8.

That is 66.0 cfs lower than on Aug 6.

Over the last 30 days, Farmington River ran between 141 and 1,010 cfs, lowest on Jul 17 and highest on Aug 3.

That is 126 cfs higher than on Jul 14.

Over the last 90 days, Farmington River ran between 141 and 1,010 cfs, lowest on Jul 17 and highest on Aug 3.

That is 122 cfs lower than on May 15.

Over the last 12 months, Farmington River ran between 137 and 3,430 cfs, lowest on Sep 23 and highest on Mar 17.

That is 20.0 cfs higher than on Sep 1.

Gage height, past 30 days

Aug 12
5.13ft

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4.96 to 6.29 ft over the window.

On this water

No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.

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USGS monitoring location 01188090, FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE, CT, 8.4 miles from the center of Farmington River. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.

About this gauge

Readings come from USGS monitoring location 01188090, FARMINGTON RIVER AT UNIONVILLE, CT, 8.4 miles from the center of Farmington River. It reports gage height and discharge. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.

Farmington River fishing records

The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.

See the Farmington River record book