What is the current flow on Purgatoire River?
Purgatoire River is currently flowing at 1,520 cfs at USGS gauge 07128500 as of Oct 3, 1:15 PM UTC.
Purgatoire River at Las Animas Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
9.38 ft
Flow 1,520 cfs · as of Oct 3, 1:15 PM UTC
Flow is 1,520 cfs.
Flow
1,520 cfs
Gauge Height
9.38 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has risen 7266% over the past three days.
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
Today
Fog
76° / 48°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 6 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
73° / 49°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 15 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
82° / 52°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 15 mph
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
- JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR AT CADDOA, CO · 14.6 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
Frequently Asked Questions
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?
The forecast for today near Purgatoire River is fog, with temperatures around 76°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
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