Waterlands
Colorado River
USGS · 09085100
COLORADO RIVER
USGS · 09085100LIVE

COLORADO RIVER BELOW GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO39.5550°N, -107.3376°W Updated 40 min ago
FLOW RATE
1,950cfs
GAUGE HT
4.19ft
AIR TEMP
67°F
WIND
3mph E
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
1,950cfs 73.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 1,7342,346 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
2,080cfs
PERIOD LOW
1,950cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.19ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

15.0in

+21% vs normal

14.99 in of precipitation so far this year, 21% above the 30-year normal of 12.39 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

15.0in

This year so far

Normal to Date

12.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.7–15.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+21%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.91" · normal 2.37" (1.0–3.9)
Jan
Feb: 4.56" · normal 2.39" (1.3–3.3)
Feb
Mar: 1.28" · normal 2.35" (1.4–3.9)
Mar
Apr: 3.95" · normal 2.56" (1.5–3.7)
Apr
May: 3.06" · normal 1.99" (0.9–3.5)
May
Jun: 0.23" (so far)· normal 0.88" (0.2–1.9)
Jun
Jul: normal 0.83" (0.3–1.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 0.80" (0.3–1.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.38" (0.5–2.4)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.20" (1.1–3.2)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.25" (1.0–3.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.26" (1.0–3.9)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:46 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
93°
65°
WED
90°
59°
THU
87°
54°
FRI
89°
53°
SAT
89°
51°
SUN
85°
59°
MON
86°
49°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
83°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
3mph W
G 8 mph
3
G8
W
12
G15
WNW
13
G18
WNW
11
G19
WNW
12
G18
WNW
16
G22
WNW
13
G19
WNW
12
G19
W
13
G17
W
10
G15
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5
G15
WSW
5
G6
NNW
7
G9
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6
N
6
NNE
1
G2
W
1
G2
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4
SSE
2
G3
E
5
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4
SW
3
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3
G5
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3
G9
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8
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13
G20
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16
G23
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17
G22
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20
G28
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12
G15
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7
G20
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25
G48
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10
G16
WSW
10
G22
WSW
7
G14
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12
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4
G8
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8
G13
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3
G5
E
2
G3
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1
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1
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2
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1
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SSW
0
G2
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2
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2
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2
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5
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6
G12
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7
G14
WSW
9
G15
WNW
9
G14
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16
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20
G23
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11
G15
S
10
G11
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9
G15
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7
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6
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4
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13
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20
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20
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21
G24
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19
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19
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17
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12
G28
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5
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W
1
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2
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SSW
1
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0
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W
3
G4
S
3
ESE
3
ENE
3
NE
2
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2
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6
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12
G29
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17
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19
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19
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21
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21
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23
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21
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15
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12
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9
G29
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8
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SW
7
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7
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PRECIP
chance %
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1%
1%
1%
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1%
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1%
1%
CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
0%
0%
0%
2%
0%
0%
0%
7%
0%
0%
5%
0%
4%
0%
0%
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0%
0%
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0%
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14%
62%
20%
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97%
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100%
73%
79%
46%
14%
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6%
5%
0%
5%
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6%
100%
100%
66%
0%
19%
100%
91%
9%
7%
7%
6%
80%
11%
48%
10%
10%
0%
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95%
76%
59%
100%
100%
100%
83%
100%
100%
6%
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44%
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6%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
832
832831827826831828828826826823824822824819817818820817816
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:42 AM
SUNSET
08:40 PM
14H 58M OF DAYLIGHT10H 45M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
58% illuminated

Station Location

39.5550, -107.3376
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 09:55 UTC
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