Black River outflow to Lake Ontario

Weather observations

• Current weather

  Community scientist interpretation

  • Cloudy
  • Windy

• Weather in the past 24hrs

  Community scientist interpretation

  • Sunny

• Weather in the past 24hrs description

  Community scientist interpretation

  After extremely hot & dry conditions all summer and fall, the area received nearly 3 inches of rain 3 to 4 days ago.

Chemistry tests

• pH

  Taylor teststrips (pH)

  7.4

• Oxygen

  mg/L

  Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

  7

• Hardness

  ppm

  Taylor teststrips (hardness)

  150

• Alkalinity

  ppm

  Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

  200

• Conductivity

  μS/cm

  Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

  314

• Air temperature

  °C

  Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

  21

• Water temperature

  °C

  Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

  18.3

Physical tests

• Secchi depth (clarity)

  m

  Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

  2