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Cohoes Falls overlook park
Tourist attraction · Cohoes, New York
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temp 57°F (14°C)
- Streamflow 1,700 ft³/s
- Gage height 8.70 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MOHAWK RIVER AT COHOES NY (0.2 mi away), as of Oct 20, 5:00 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 01357500, as of Oct 20, 5:00 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 2,790 ft³/s over 101 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 5:00 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at Cohoes Falls overlook park
44°F, Clear · H 62° / L 43° · 4% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cohoes Falls overlook park?
- Cohoes Falls overlook park is a tourist attraction in Cohoes, New York.
- What is the water temperature at Cohoes Falls overlook park?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Cohoes Falls overlook park in Cohoes, New York is 57°F (14°C), measured by USGS gauge 01357500, 0.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Cohoes Falls overlook park?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Cohoes Falls overlook park rated?
- Cohoes Falls overlook park in Cohoes, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 48 reviews.
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Location & Contact
N Mohawk St, Cohoes, NY 12047
Cohoes, New York 12047
💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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