What is the current flow on Colorado River?
Colorado River is currently flowing at 698 cfs at USGS gauge 09060799 as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC.
Flow is 698 cfs.
USGS 09060799 is a public stream gauge on Colorado 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 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
NOAA forecast data for Colorado 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.
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
Colorado River is currently flowing at 698 cfs at USGS gauge 09060799 as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC.
Waderly compares Colorado 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.
The latest reported water temperature on Colorado River is 69.6°F (20.9°C) as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC.
Other gauges on Colorado River worth checking include COLORADO RIVER BELOW ELK CREEK NEAR MCCOY, CO (2.8 miles away), COLORADO RIVER NEAR RADIUM, CO. (17.2 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
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