What is the current flow on Grand Lake?
Grand Lake is currently flowing at -38.6 cfs at USGS gauge 09014050 as of Oct 4, 4:40 AM UTC.
Grand Lake at Grand Lk Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
8.53 ft
Flow -38.6 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 4, 4:40 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · clear skies
Flow is -38.6 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: -40 cfs).
Flow
-38.6 cfs
Gauge Height
8.53 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 29% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 09014050 is a public stream gauge on Grand Lake 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
Partly cloudy
73° / 32°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
72° / 38°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph
Tue, Oct 6
Thunderstorms
71° / 41°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 5 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
- NORTH INLET BLW SUMMERLAND PARK AT RMNP · 1.7 mi
- EAST INLET NEAR GRAND LAKE, CO. · 1.8 mi
- COLORADO RIVER BL SHADOW MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR, CO. · 2.9 mi
- COLORADO RIVER BELOW BAKER GULCH NR GRAND LAKE, CO · 5.7 mi
- COLORADO RIVER BELOW LAKE GRANBY, CO. · 7.3 mi
- ANDREWS SPRING 1 · 9.1 mi
- ANDREWS CREEK-LOCH VALE-RMNP · 9.1 mi
- WILLOW CREEK BELOW WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR, CO. · 9.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grand Lake above or below normal right now?
Grand Lake is near typical for this date. The current flow is -38.6 cfs, compared with a typical median of -40 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Grand Lake?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Grand Lake, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Grand Lake?
Nearby gauges worth checking include NORTH INLET BLW SUMMERLAND PARK AT RMNP (1.7 miles away), EAST INLET NEAR GRAND LAKE, CO. (1.8 miles away), COLORADO RIVER BL SHADOW MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR, CO. (2.9 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Grand Lake?
The forecast for today near Grand Lake is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 73°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Grand Lake good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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