What is the current flow on Colorado River?
Colorado River is currently flowing at 616 cfs at USGS gauge 09521100 as of Aug 18, 8:45 PM UTC.
Colorado River at Yuma Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
8.71 ft
Flow 616 cfs · as of Aug 18, 8:45 PM UTC
Flow is 616 cfs.
Flow
616 cfs
Gauge Height
8.71 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 09521100 is a public stream gauge on Colorado River in California. 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 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.
Nearby Gauges
- YUMA MAIN CANAL WASTEWAY AT YUMA, AZ · 0.6 mi
- YUMA MAIN CANAL ABOVE WASTEWAY NR WINTERHAVEN, CA · 0.6 mi
- RESERVATION MAIN DRAIN NO. 4 NEAR YUMA, AZ · 0.7 mi
- YPSILANTI CANAL NEAR WINTERHAVEN, CA · 2.7 mi
- YUMA MAIN CANAL AT SIPHON DROP P.P. NR YUMA, AZ · 3.1 mi
- WALAPAI CANAL NR YUMA, AZ · 3.2 mi
- DRAIN 8-B NEAR WINTERHAVEN, CA · 3.7 mi
- PONTIAC CANAL NEAR YUMA, AZ · 4.4 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Colorado River above or below normal right now?
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.
What is the water temperature on Colorado River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Colorado River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Colorado River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include YUMA MAIN CANAL WASTEWAY AT YUMA, AZ (0.6 miles away), YUMA MAIN CANAL ABOVE WASTEWAY NR WINTERHAVEN, CA (0.6 miles away), RESERVATION MAIN DRAIN NO. 4 NEAR YUMA, AZ (0.7 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Colorado River?
NOAA forecast data for Colorado River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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