Waterlands
South Platte River
CO DWR · PLASTRCO
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER
CO DWR · PLASTRCOLIVE

South Platte River Below Strontia Springs

DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO39.4351°N, -105.1238°W Updated 1 d ago
FLOW RATE
133cfs
AIR TEMP
62°F
WIND
6mph SW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
133cfs
Optimal band: 111151 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
214cfs
PERIOD LOW
34cfs
RUNNABLE
27%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

8.7in

-28% vs normal

8.71 in of precipitation so far this year, 28% below the 30-year normal of 12.12 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

8.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

12.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.0–15.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-28%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.04" · normal 0.90" (0.4–1.5)
Jan
Feb: 0.23" · normal 0.97" (0.3–1.7)
Feb
Mar: 1.35" · normal 2.00" (1.2–3.1)
Mar
Apr: 1.58" · normal 2.99" (1.4–4.5)
Apr
May: 3.98" · normal 3.40" (2.0–5.3)
May
Jun: 0.54" (so far)· normal 2.19" (1.0–4.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 2.11" (0.7–3.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.86" (0.8–3.2)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.50" (0.4–2.9)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.66" (0.5–3.1)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.21" (0.5–2.2)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.88" (0.3–1.3)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo09:51 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
87°
57°
WED
83°
59°
THU
83°
56°
FRI
92°
56°
SAT
95°
58°
SUN
92°
56°
MON
91°
56°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
81°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
7mph NE
G 9 mph
7
G9
NE
9
G10
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13
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12
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9
G18
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15
G17
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13
G15
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8
G11
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5
G10
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6
G9
NNE
9
G15
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10
G16
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12
G17
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10
G12
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4
G5
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4
G5
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4
G7
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4
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3
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4
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8
G11
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11
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12
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7
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17
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15
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12
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10
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4
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8
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6
G15
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4
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4
G7
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2
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6
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5
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3
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2
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1
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5
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8
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17
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3
G9
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4
G16
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11
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8
G12
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17
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14
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5
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5
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8
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5
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8
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8
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9
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13
G14
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11
G16
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7
G16
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12
G21
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16
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11
G12
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12
G26
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5
G25
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9
G11
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9
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10
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10
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11
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11
G15
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11
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11
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11
G15
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11
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10
G18
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10
G21
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10
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13
G24
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14
G28
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15
G28
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20
G26
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18
G25
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18
G24
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19
G20
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16
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17
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16
G20
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12
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9
G29
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10
G29
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10
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11
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11
G19
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10
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9
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PRECIP
chance %
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0%
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CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
0%
100%
4%
0%
32%
64%
0%
0%
71%
60%
100%
99%
100%
100%
79%
25%
25%
100%
100%
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32%
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10%
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15%
65%
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34%
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85%
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10%
32%
100%
100%
14%
7%
6%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
828
828828828825826823822823822820819819818818815815816813810
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:34 AM
SUNSET
08:31 PM
14H 57M OF DAYLIGHT8H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
59% illuminated

Station Location

39.4351, -105.1238
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DATA · CO DWR · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 12:31 UTC
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