What is the current flow on Purgatoire River?
Purgatoire River is currently flowing at 176 cfs at USGS gauge 07128500 as of Aug 19, 4:15 AM UTC.
Purgatoire River at Las Animas Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.49 ft
Flow 176 cfs · as of Aug 19, 4:15 AM UTC
Flow is 176 cfs.
Flow
176 cfs
Gauge Height
4.49 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 07128500 is a public stream gauge on Purgatoire 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
NOAA forecast data for Purgatoire River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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
- ARKANSAS RIVER AT LAS ANIMAS, CO. · 3.4 mi
- FORT LYON CANAL NEAR CORNELIA, CO · 5.7 mi
- HORSE CREEK NEAR LAS ANIMAS, CO · 9.0 mi
- FORT LYON CANAL NEAR CASA, CO · 14.7 mi
- ARKANSAS RIVER BELOW JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR, CO. · 14.8 mi
- FORT LYON CANAL NEAR HASTY, CO. · 15.2 mi
- ARKANSAS RIVER AT LA JUNTA, CO · 18.2 mi
- CROOKED ARROYO NEAR SWINK, CO. · 21.9 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Purgatoire River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Purgatoire River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Purgatoire River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Purgatoire River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Purgatoire River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include ARKANSAS RIVER AT LAS ANIMAS, CO. (3.4 miles away), FORT LYON CANAL NEAR CORNELIA, CO (5.7 miles away), HORSE CREEK NEAR LAS ANIMAS, CO (9.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Purgatoire River?
NOAA forecast data for Purgatoire River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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