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Blue River
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BLUE RIVER
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BLUE RIVER BELOW DILLON, CO.

SILVERTHORNE, CO39.6255°N, -106.0664°W Updated 38 min ago
FLOW RATE
53.9cfs
GAUGE HT
0.82ft
WATER TEMP
5°F
AIR TEMP
51°F
WIND
3mph SSE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
53.9cfs 89.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 4662 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
55.7cfs
PERIOD LOW
53.9cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

0.82ft

Water Temperature

5.3°F
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

11.3in

≈ normal

11.3 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 12.35 in).

YTD Total

11.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

12.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.7–14.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-8%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.54" · normal 1.63" (0.7–2.5)
Jan
Feb: 2.07" · normal 1.74" (1.0–2.5)
Feb
Mar: 1.62" · normal 2.29" (1.2–3.5)
Mar
Apr: 2.34" · normal 3.09" (2.0–4.4)
Apr
May: 3.20" · normal 2.46" (1.3–3.7)
May
Jun: 0.54" (so far)· normal 1.47" (0.6–2.5)
Jun
Jul: normal 2.29" (1.1–3.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.40" (1.4–3.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.89" (0.9–3.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.86" (1.1–2.7)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.68" (0.8–2.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.49" (0.7–2.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo09:53 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
80°
49°
WED
80°
52°
THU
76°
45°
FRI
77°
45°
SAT
78°
42°
SUN
74°
42°
MON
76°
43°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
72°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
2mph NNE
G 17 mph
2
G17
NNE
3
G19
NNW
13
G23
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13
G21
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13
G22
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19
G24
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14
G20
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G18
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14
G20
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G19
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8
G17
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5
G20
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4
G5
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6
G13
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6
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4
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3
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G22
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16
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G20
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G18
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G28
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14
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10
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12
G23
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5
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3
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3
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G11
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16
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G22
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6
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G26
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6
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G11
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6
G25
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4
G28
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5
G20
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G9
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G28
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PRECIP
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1%
1%
CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
0%
0%
0%
2%
24%
100%
78%
87%
16%
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100%
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100%
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77%
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11%
37%
100%
100%
100%
100%
88%
11%
76%
63%
47%
33%
20%
8%
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0%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
747
747747744740747744742738741742738736739736735731736734732
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Cool
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:37 AM
SUNSET
08:35 PM
14H 58M OF DAYLIGHT10H 42M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
58% illuminated

Station Location

39.6255, -106.0664
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 09:53 UTC
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