Expires:200809072129;;129326 FGUS81 KALY 071329 RVSALY CTC005-072129- HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 929 AM EDT SUN SEP 07 2008 THE HOUSATONIC RIVER WILL REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE UPSTREAM OF LAKE LILLINONAH IN NORTH WESTERN CONNECTICUT. THE HOUSATONIC RIVER AT FALLS VILLAGE WAS 4.7 FEET THIS MORNING. IT IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 5.6 FEET BY LATE THIS EVENING. FLOOD STAGE THERE IS 7 FEET. AT GAYLORDSVILLE THE HOUSATONIC RIVER CRESTED AT 4 AM TODAY WITH A STAGE OF 5.9 FEET. IT WAS DOWN TO 5.8 FEET AT 6AM. IT WILL SLOWLY RECEDE TO A LITTLE OVER FIVE AND A HALF FEET BY NOON...THEN REMAIN NEAR THAT LEVEL UNTIL EVENING. IT WILL RECEDE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 2 PM 8 PM 2 AM 8 AM 2 PM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN SUN MON MON MON HOUSATONIC RIVER FALLS VILLAG 7.0 4.7 SUN 06 AM 5.3 5.5 5.5 5.4 5.3 GAYLORDSVILL 8.0 5.8 SUN 06 AM 5.6 5.6 5.4 5.1 5.0