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ARKANSAS RIVER

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ARKANSAS RIVER BELOW EMPIRE GULCH NEAR MALTA, CO

LAKE COUNTY, CO39.1639°N, -106.3200°W Updated 52 min ago

FLOW RATE

68.6cfs

GAUGE HT

2.81ft

AIR TEMP

50°F

WIND

1mph SE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

68.6cfs 88.6% vs avg

Optimal band: 57–77 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

70.3cfs

PERIOD LOW

62.2cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.81ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

77°

49°

WED

75°

49°

THU

71°

45°

FRI

74°

43°

SAT

74°

41°

SUN

71°

40°

MON

72°

39°

TIME

TUE

NOW

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

TEMP

hourly forecast

71°

mild

71°

73°

74°

77°

76°

75°

73°

68°

63°

58°

56°

53°

51°

53°

54°

51°

49°

57°

65°

71°

73°

74°

75°

67°

68°

70°

57°

61°

60°

59°

52°

49°

47°

46°

51°

45°

50°

56°

60°

63°

66°

69°

70°

71°

66°

64°

62°

60°

62°

58°

50°

48°

47°

45°

46°

44°

43°

51°

60°

64°

66°

68°

71°

72°

73°

74°

73°

72°

70°

69°

64°

58°

54°

52°

51°

47°

46°

45°

43°

41°

49°

58°

61°

64°

67°

69°

72°

73°

74°

73°

71°

67°

61°

56°

52°

50°

48°

46°

45°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

8mph NW

G 20 mph

G20

G21

WNW

G18

NNW

G19

G25

WSW

G21

WSW

G23

WNW

G20

G15

G16

G10

NNE

ENE

G10

NNW

ENE

SSW

G15

WNW

G17

WNW

G18

G23

G25

WSW

G17

SSW

G20

WSW

G23

G18

G16

NNE

ESE

G10

SSW

WSW

WNW

G10

WNW

G16

WNW

G18

WNW

G16

WNW

G15

WNW

G17

WNW

G18

WNW

G18

WNW

G17

G15

G16

WSW

G14

WSW

WNW

WSW

SSW

G21

WSW

G24

WSW

G24

WSW

G25

WSW

G24

WSW

G23

G24

G25

G27

G28

G27

G26

WSW

G13

WSW

G17

WSW

G18

WSW

G12

WSW

G11

G32

WSW

G34

G31

WSW

G33

WSW

G32

WSW

G31

WSW

G32

WSW

G31

WSW

G30

WSW

G30

WSW

G30

WSW

G29

WSW

G28

WSW

G27

WSW

G25

WSW

G23

WSW

G20

G15

G10

PRECIP

chance %

13%

23%

24%

53%

54%

41%

16%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

15%

100%

18%

11%

28%

11%

100%

97%

66%

100%

31%

92%

100%

19%

100%

10%

100%

11%

16%

100%

90%

81%

63%

88%

100%

85%

76%

100%

96%

47%

11%

14%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

734

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Cool

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Good

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:39 AM

SUNSET

08:35 PM

14H 56M OF DAYLIGHT10H 43M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

First Quarter

58% illuminated

Station Location

39.1639, -106.3200

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 09:52 UTC

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