Waterlands
Brighton North Storm Drain Return River
CO DWR · NORRTNCO
BRIGHTON NORTH STORM DRAIN RETURN RIVER
CO DWR · NORRTNCOLIVE

Brighton North Storm Drain Return

WELD COUNTY, CO40.0009°N, -104.8258°W
AIR TEMP
69°F
WIND
12mph NNE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

6.6in

-20% vs normal

6.56 in of precipitation so far this year, 20% below the 30-year normal of 8.23 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

6.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

8.2in

30-yr average

Typical Range

5.6–10.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-20%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.41" · normal 0.50" (0.1–0.9)
Jan
Feb: 0.32" · normal 0.50" (0.2–0.9)
Feb
Mar: 0.86" · normal 1.29" (0.5–2.3)
Mar
Apr: 1.81" · normal 2.02" (0.9–3.1)
Apr
May: 2.51" · normal 2.49" (1.1–4.7)
May
Jun: 0.65" (so far)· normal 1.55" (0.6–3.1)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.30" (0.4–2.3)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.29" (0.3–2.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.09" (0.1–1.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.26" (0.3–2.1)
Oct
Nov: normal 0.72" (0.3–1.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.49" (0.1–0.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:57 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
85°
62°
THU
75°
61°
FRI
91°
56°
SAT
99°
63°
SUN
99°
65°
MON
94°
61°
TUE
95°
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TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
3mph S
G 5 mph
3
G5
S
4
G7
SSE
2
G7
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6
G7
NNE
7
G8
NNE
5
G6
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5
G7
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G4
ENE
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3
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G13
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G12
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G10
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11
G15
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8
G11
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8
G12
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4
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9
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12
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3
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3
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3
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G12
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6
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15
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N
12
G16
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13
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12
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3
G8
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
88%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
64%
100%
100%
100%
79%
3%
29%
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100%
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3%
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30%
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31%
73%
100%
100%
85%
67%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
849
849849848848844848845843842843839839839841837840843845843
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:31 AM
SUNSET
08:32 PM
15H 1M OF DAYLIGHT16H 12M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
76% illuminated

Station Location

40.0009, -104.8258
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DATA · CO DWR · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 04:20 UTC
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