What is the current flow on Rooster River?
Rooster River is currently flowing at 17.3 cfs at USGS gauge 01208873 as of Oct 3, 4:50 PM UTC.
Rooster River at Fairfield Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.53 ft
Flow 17.3 cfs · as of Oct 3, 4:50 PM UTC
Flow is 17.3 cfs.
Flow
17.3 cfs
Gauge Height
3.53 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 01208873 is a public stream gauge on Rooster River in Connecticut. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Rooster River is not available on this page yet. Open Rooster River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- MILL RIVER NEAR FAIRFIELD, CT · 2.8 mi
- MILL RIVER AT PEQUOT YACHT CLUB AT SOUTHPORT, CT · 4.6 mi
- SASCO BROOK NEAR SOUTHPORT, CT · 4.9 mi
- HOUSATONIC RIVER NR NELLS ISLAND NR STRATFORD, CT · 5.1 mi
- MILL RIVER AT SOUTHPORT HARBOR NEAR SOUTHPORT, CT · 5.2 mi
- ASPETUCK RIVER AT ASPETUCK, CT · 6.4 mi
- SAUGATUCK RIVER NEAR WESTPORT, CT · 7.6 mi
- SAUGATUCK R BELOW SAUGATUCK RES NR LYONS PLAIN, CT · 8.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Rooster River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Rooster River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Rooster River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include MILL RIVER NEAR FAIRFIELD, CT (2.8 miles away), MILL RIVER AT PEQUOT YACHT CLUB AT SOUTHPORT, CT (4.6 miles away), SASCO BROOK NEAR SOUTHPORT, CT (4.9 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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