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Butte Mill Ditch River
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BUTTE MILL DITCH RIVER
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Butte Mill Ditch

BOULDER COUNTY, CO40.0309°N, -105.2157°W Updated 1 d ago
FLOW RATE
6cfs
AIR TEMP
61°F
WIND
2mph NE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
6cfs
Optimal band: 912 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
12cfs
PERIOD LOW
4cfs
RUNNABLE
67%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

7.6in

-43% vs normal

7.62 in of precipitation so far this year, 43% below the 30-year normal of 13.38 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

7.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

8.7–17.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-43%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.88" · normal 0.94" (0.4–1.7)
Jan
Feb: 0.60" · normal 1.02" (0.3–1.6)
Feb
Mar: 1.60" · normal 1.96" (1.1–3.0)
Mar
Apr: 0.93" · normal 3.02" (1.4–4.4)
Apr
May: 2.97" · normal 3.88" (2.2–5.8)
May
Jun: 0.64" (so far)· normal 2.90" (1.2–4.9)
Jun
Jul: normal 2.78" (1.2–4.3)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.64" (1.2–4.1)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.06" (0.5–3.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.82" (0.8–3.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.27" (0.7–2.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.88" (0.3–1.5)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:06 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
71°
61°
FRI
95°
57°
SAT
95°
63°
SUN
96°
63°
MON
93°
63°
TUE
93°
62°
WED
96°
64°
TIME
THU
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TUE
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TEMP
hourly forecast
68°
mild
68°
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67°
65°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
5mph E
G 6 mph
5
G6
E
7
G8
ENE
6
G7
ESE
2
G5
ENE
9
G11
NE
3
ESE
2
G4
SSE
3
G4
ESE
3
G5
SSE
2
NE
7
G15
E
13
G18
NNE
2
NNW
3
G5
SW
5
G8
SSE
1
G5
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3
E
4
G5
SE
3
G4
NNE
3
G7
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0
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NE
2
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2
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2
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4
G10
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6
G8
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G14
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9
G21
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7
G17
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2
G7
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11
G23
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11
G16
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9
G10
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8
G10
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8
G30
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7
G10
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9
G11
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8
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10
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10
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11
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11
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10
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9
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7
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4
G7
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7
G17
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7
G23
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5
G22
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8
G22
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9
G21
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14
G24
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17
G25
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17
G24
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17
G24
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17
G23
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10
G25
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4
G6
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11
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G11
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9
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11
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5
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10
G13
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9
G14
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6
G17
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2
G13
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10
G12
WNW
21
G28
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16
G23
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G25
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16
G28
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10
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9
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G23
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G20
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G18
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G16
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G12
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PRECIP
chance %
22%
22%
20%
35%
24%
14%
12%
13%
19%
17%
17%
21%
22%
8%
7%
4%
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4%
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4%
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4%
1%
1%
1%
CLOUDS
cover %
71%
mostly
71%
79%
88%
100%
100%
75%
33%
100%
84%
100%
84%
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100%
100%
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100%
100%
49%
84%
93%
7%
9%
3%
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6%
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48%
26%
51%
100%
100%
100%
28%
2%
1%
100%
50%
100%
100%
6%
0%
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8%
100%
12%
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12%
11%
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7%
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5%
6%
100%
98%
81%
62%
45%
28%
14%
7%
4%
2%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
843
843839841836841839836835835832832832833830833835839836839
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:33 AM
SUNSET
08:33 PM
15H 0M OF DAYLIGHT10H 1M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
78% illuminated

Station Location

40.0309, -105.2157
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DATA · CO DWR · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 10:32 UTC
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