Waterlands
Cruse Gulch River
CO DWR · CRUGULCO
CRUSE GULCH RIVER
CO DWR · CRUGULCOLIVE

Cruse Gulch Near Fountain, Co

EL PASO COUNTY, CO38.7359°N, -104.7035°W Updated 2 d ago
FLOW RATE
32cfs
AIR TEMP
86°F
WIND
7mph SE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
32cfs
Optimal band: 2432 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
32cfs
PERIOD LOW
23cfs
RUNNABLE
97%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

6.4in

-34% vs normal

6.39 in of precipitation so far this year, 34% below the 30-year normal of 9.74 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

6.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

9.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

5.7–13.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-34%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.42" · normal 0.55" (0.1–0.9)
Jan
Feb: 0.12" · normal 0.64" (0.3–1.0)
Feb
Mar: 1.33" · normal 1.64" (0.6–3.0)
Mar
Apr: 1.27" · normal 2.44" (0.8–3.7)
Apr
May: 1.89" · normal 2.67" (1.3–4.0)
May
Jun: 1.36" (so far)· normal 1.98" (1.0–3.7)
Jun
Jul: normal 2.75" (0.9–4.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.33" (1.0–3.9)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.30" (0.3–2.6)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.20" (0.4–2.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 0.79" (0.3–1.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.52" (0.2–0.9)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:21 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
55°
SAT
91°
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SUN
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MON
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TUE
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WED
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THU
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TEMP
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WIND
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
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few
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
818
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Falling — Active
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:35 AM
SUNSET
08:27 PM
14H 52M OF DAYLIGHT20H 6M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
90% illuminated

Station Location

38.7359, -104.7035
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DATA · CO DWR · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-27 00:21 UTC
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