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Dolores River
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DOLORES RIVER
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DOLORES RIVER AT DOLORES, CO.

DOLORES, CO37.4725°N, -108.4976°W Updated 11 hr ago
FLOW RATE
90cfs
AIR TEMP
58°F
WIND
10mph ENE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
90cfs 3.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 7399 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
931cfs
PERIOD LOW
24cfs
RUNNABLE
13%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

6.2in

-38% vs normal

6.19 in of precipitation so far this year, 38% below the 30-year normal of 9.95 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

6.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

9.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

6.7–14.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-38%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.88" · normal 2.23" (1.0–4.8)
Jan
Feb: 1.57" · normal 2.12" (0.9–3.4)
Feb
Mar: 0.21" · normal 2.03" (0.5–3.5)
Mar
Apr: 2.36" · normal 1.73" (0.6–2.9)
Apr
May: 1.01" · normal 1.43" (0.3–2.6)
May
Jun: 0.16" (so far)· normal 0.54" (0.1–1.1)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.12" (0.3–2.0)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.34" (0.6–2.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.69" (0.5–2.9)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.72" (0.3–3.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.73" (0.5–2.9)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.88" (0.7–4.0)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo09:54 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
87°
56°
WED
86°
58°
THU
83°
56°
FRI
85°
55°
SAT
85°
57°
SUN
81°
56°
MON
81°
53°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
78°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
10mph WSW
G 16 mph
10
G16
WSW
13
G20
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G21
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G22
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15
G24
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15
G23
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21
G28
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18
G24
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13
G19
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12
G21
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6
G9
WSW
4
G7
WSW
9
G14
WNW
7
G9
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6
SSE
7
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4
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8
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4
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G6
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7
G9
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16
G42
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G22
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18
G23
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12
G28
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13
G29
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17
G33
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G31
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G22
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12
G17
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23
G37
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13
G26
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13
G20
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7
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9
G11
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G9
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10
G13
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8
G10
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7
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7
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3
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9
G11
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6
G9
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G7
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7
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9
G11
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G13
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14
G18
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G21
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17
G22
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24
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10
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G21
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3
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G5
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12
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12
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15
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G22
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16
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24
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18
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G24
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7
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9
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G19
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G26
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G24
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G26
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G27
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
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5%
5%
2%
9%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
800
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:54 AM
SUNSET
08:38 PM
14H 44M OF DAYLIGHT9H 10M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
59% illuminated

Station Location

37.4725, -108.4976
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 11:28 UTC
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