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Rooster River
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ROOSTER RIVER
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ROOSTER RIVER AT FAIRFIELD, CT

BRIDGEPORT, CT41.1797°N, -73.2190°W Updated 20 min ago
FLOW RATE
3.03cfs
GAUGE HT
3.04ft
AIR TEMP
70°F
WIND
7mph ENE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
3.03cfs 20.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 45 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
32.4cfs
PERIOD LOW
3.03cfs
RUNNABLE
21%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.04ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

24.1in

≈ normal

24.09 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 23.85 in).

YTD Total

24.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

23.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.8–28.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+1%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.59" · normal 3.85" (2.5–5.7)
Jan
Feb: 2.16" · normal 3.37" (2.0–5.5)
Feb
Mar: 5.21" · normal 4.57" (2.6–6.6)
Mar
Apr: 2.51" · normal 4.16" (2.2–6.2)
Apr
May: 4.07" · normal 3.57" (2.1–5.2)
May
Jun: 4.80" · normal 3.85" (2.3–6.5)
Jun
Jul: 2.74" (so far)· normal 3.49" (1.8–6.0)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.05" (2.0–6.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.12" (1.5–7.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 4.47" (1.3–7.1)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.68" (1.7–5.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.72" (2.2–7.3)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:06 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
81°
70°
MON
70°
65°
TUE
70°
63°
WED
79°
63°
THU
86°
68°
FRI
86°
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SAT
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TEMP
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
9mph NE
G 22 mph
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G22
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11
G25
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G28
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1017
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:26 AM
SUNSET
08:28 PM
15H 2M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
64% illuminated

Station Location

41.1797, -73.2190
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-06 01:50 UTC
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