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BLUE RIVER AT BLUE RIVER, CO.

BLUE RIVER, CO39.4558°N, -106.0317°W Updated 49 min ago
FLOW RATE
32.3cfs
GAUGE HT
0.97ft
AIR TEMP
55°F
WIND
3mph ESE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
32.3cfs 60.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 2940 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
37.1cfs
PERIOD LOW
32.3cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

0.97ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

10.8in

≈ normal

10.79 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 12.4 in).

YTD Total

10.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

12.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.8–14.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-13%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.38" · normal 1.54" (0.6–2.2)
Jan
Feb: 1.82" · normal 1.68" (1.0–2.5)
Feb
Mar: 1.56" · normal 2.25" (1.2–3.0)
Mar
Apr: 2.19" · normal 3.09" (1.9–4.2)
Apr
May: 3.32" · normal 2.62" (1.5–4.0)
May
Jun: 0.52" (so far)· normal 1.63" (0.5–2.9)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.34" (1.8–5.3)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.53" (1.9–5.1)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.11" (1.0–3.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.76" (1.0–2.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.52" (0.7–2.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.44" (0.6–2.6)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:09 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
75°
47°
WED
74°
50°
THU
70°
44°
FRI
72°
44°
SAT
72°
45°
SUN
69°
41°
MON
67°
40°
TIME
TUE
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SUN
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TEMP
hourly forecast
72°
mild
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70°
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62°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
9mph NW
G 20 mph
9
G20
NW
15
G22
NW
13
G22
W
12
G20
NW
12
G17
WNW
9
G16
NW
7
G14
WNW
4
G12
SSW
6
G10
SW
7
G12
SW
7
G9
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4
G13
S
4
G9
WSW
1
G8
ENE
2
G8
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5
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6
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6
G7
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2
G15
SW
11
G22
WNW
13
G20
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13
G20
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13
G19
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14
G20
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12
G19
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13
G19
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18
G28
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18
G27
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17
G31
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6
G15
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7
G23
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5
G17
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8
G18
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7
G17
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3
G6
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4
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3
G4
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5
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3
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2
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4
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4
G6
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7
G13
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8
G14
WNW
11
G17
WNW
13
G17
WNW
12
G15
NW
11
G14
NW
11
G14
WNW
11
G17
W
10
G18
WNW
17
G20
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19
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10
G14
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9
G15
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9
G12
NNW
5
WNW
6
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5
WSW
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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7
G18
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13
G21
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16
G20
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17
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18
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18
G19
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17
G20
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19
G21
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19
G21
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19
G21
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19
WSW
16
G17
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16
G24
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9
G28
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7
G13
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10
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8
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7
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7
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7
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8
G10
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8
G11
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5
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5
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10
G28
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13
G26
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17
G28
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G28
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G20
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8
G12
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PRECIP
chance %
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1%
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0%
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1%
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1%
1%
1%
CLOUDS
cover %
76%
mostly
76%
100%
97%
100%
100%
100%
9%
3%
2%
0%
1%
0%
0%
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5%
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52%
86%
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7%
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100%
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100%
7%
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7%
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100%
12%
10%
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100%
11%
56%
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100%
100%
58%
6%
7%
6%
6%
0%
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0%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
717
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:37 AM
SUNSET
08:35 PM
14H 58M OF DAYLIGHT7H 1M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
60% illuminated

Station Location

39.4558, -106.0317
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 13:34 UTC
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