What is the current flow on South Platte River?
South Platte River is currently flowing at 32.5 cfs at USGS gauge 06714215 as of Oct 4, 3:45 AM UTC.
South Platte River Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.79 ft
Flow 32.5 cfs · Water temp 65.1°F (18.4°C) · as of Oct 4, 3:45 AM UTC
Flow is 32.5 cfs.
Flow
32.5 cfs
Gauge Height
1.79 ft
Water Temp
65.1°F (18.4°C)
Water Temperature
65.1°F (18.4°C) · as of Oct 4, 3:45 AM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 06714215 is a public stream gauge on South Platte River in Colorado. 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 South Platte River is not available on this page yet. Open South Platte 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
- SAND CREEK AT MOUTH NR COMMERCE CITY,CO · 0.3 mi
- SAND CRK ABV BURLINGTON DITCH NR COMMERCE CITY, CO · 0.4 mi
- LITTLE DRY CRK BLW FEDERAL BLVD AT WESTMINSTER, CO · 3.4 mi
- LITTLE DRY CREEK AT WESTMINSTER, CO · 4.5 mi
- HAVANA INTERCEPT BL 56TH AV, AT ROCKY MTN ARS, CO · 5.0 mi
- PEORIA INTERCEPT BL 56TH AV, AT ROCKY MTN ARS, CO · 5.2 mi
- CHERRY CREEK AT DENVER, CO. · 5.3 mi
- UVALDA INTERCEPT BL 56TH AV AT ROCKY MTN ARS, CO · 6.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on South Platte River?
The latest reported water temperature on South Platte River is 65.1°F (18.4°C) as of Oct 4, 3:45 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near South Platte River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include SAND CREEK AT MOUTH NR COMMERCE CITY,CO (0.3 miles away), SAND CRK ABV BURLINGTON DITCH NR COMMERCE CITY, CO (0.4 miles away), LITTLE DRY CRK BLW FEDERAL BLVD AT WESTMINSTER, CO (3.4 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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