Waterlands
Arkansas River
CO DWR · ARKROCCO
ARKANSAS RIVER
CO DWR · ARKROCCOLIVE

Arkansas River Near Rocky Ford

OTERO COUNTY, CO38.0646°N, -103.6855°W Updated 1 d ago
FLOW RATE
98.8cfs
AIR TEMP
67°F
WIND
5mph SSW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
98.8cfs
Optimal band: 84114 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
98.8cfs
PERIOD LOW
98.8cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

3.0in

-56% vs normal

2.98 in of precipitation so far this year, 56% below the 30-year normal of 6.72 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

3.0in

This year so far

Normal to Date

6.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

3.6–10.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-56%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.62" · normal 0.47" (0.1–0.9)
Jan
Feb: 0.30" · normal 0.55" (0.2–1.0)
Feb
Mar: 0.05" · normal 1.15" (0.3–2.3)
Mar
Apr: 0.19" · normal 1.54" (0.5–3.1)
Apr
May: 1.44" · normal 1.87" (0.6–4.1)
May
Jun: 0.38" (so far)· normal 1.36" (0.6–2.6)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.50" (0.5–3.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.64" (0.6–2.9)
Aug
Sep: normal 0.80" (0.2–1.5)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.20" (0.1–2.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 0.67" (0.1–1.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.56" (0.1–1.0)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo09:52 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
98°
66°
WED
89°
62°
THU
91°
68°
FRI
98°
66°
SAT
102°
74°
SUN
102°
77°
MON
101°
74°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
86°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
9mph NW
G 14 mph
9
G14
NW
8
G11
NW
6
G9
N
5
G14
NNE
5
G19
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14
G23
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12
G16
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15
G17
E
26
G37
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21
G34
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20
G32
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20
G34
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17
G26
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13
G22
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14
G22
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10
G21
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10
G18
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14
G22
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20
G32
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8
G17
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6
G11
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4
G9
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6
G11
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G16
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16
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18
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22
G29
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14
G22
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17
G38
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G20
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5
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19
G33
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13
G25
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14
G22
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17
G29
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16
G29
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16
G28
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17
G27
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19
G28
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12
G13
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9
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8
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7
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6
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8
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12
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11
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11
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G15
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G11
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G11
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G3
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2
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1
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5
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3
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G11
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10
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18
G24
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G22
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13
G15
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6
G8
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11
G17
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15
G23
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17
G26
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16
G26
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10
G20
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6
G10
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7
G17
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10
G28
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11
G27
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11
G28
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15
G31
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20
G28
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G27
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23
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20
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G26
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16
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19
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G26
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20
G23
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21
G25
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20
G28
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G30
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19
G34
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17
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14
G30
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11
G22
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10
G18
SSW
10
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SSW
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G23
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G26
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12
G28
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
0%
7%
7%
21%
1%
1%
0%
0%
0%
10%
40%
5%
90%
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100%
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20%
24%
19%
9%
2%
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0%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
878
878876874876879875874871873869872871870866867867868864864
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:32 AM
SUNSET
08:21 PM
14H 49M OF DAYLIGHT9H 5M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
59% illuminated

Station Location

38.0646, -103.6855
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DATA · CO DWR · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 11:16 UTC
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