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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1937 to 2026
The water at Farmington River Trading Company typically runs highest in March, at a median 45 cfs, and lowest in September, at 5.1 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,460 cfs, in 1955.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 12 to 42 |
| February | 25 | 15 to 54 |
| March | 45 | 27 to 83 |
| April | 30 | 19 to 63 |
| May | 20 | 13 to 34 |
| June | 9.8 | 6.8 to 18 |
| July | 7.0 | 4.0 to 13 |
| August | 5.5 | 3.0 to 10 |
| September | 5.1 | 2.8 to 9.9 |
| October | 6.4 | 3.8 to 14 |
| November | 14 | 7.1 to 29 |
| December | 22 | 11 to 40 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 62 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Branch Park River at Hartford, CT (site 01191000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
64Maybe/ 100
94% chance of rain
RainHigh 68°F, low 61°FRain 94%Wind 7 kt, gusts 19
Water level
2.14 ft
Above normal (82nd)
Water
60°F
Air quality
43 Good
Hartford monitor, 8 km
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 8 ft. NWS reads 2.14 ft here.
NWS issues forecasts here only during high water.
Tides
Rising
High 1.8 ft at Sat 12:39 AM
Predicted at Hartford, 9 km away.
Get a 2027 tide calendar for this stationForecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Connecticut Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. Tide predictions: NOAA CO-OPS, feet above mean lower low water. See full conditions →
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