Waterlands
North Saint Vrain Creek
CO DWR · NSVBBRCO
NORTH SAINT VRAIN CREEK
CO DWR · NSVBBRCOLIVE

North Saint Vrain Creek Below Buttonrock (Ralph Price) Reservoir

BOULDER COUNTY, CO40.2157°N, -105.3634°W
AIR TEMP
71°F
WIND
3mph WNW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

8.9in

-39% vs normal

8.86 in of precipitation so far this year, 39% below the 30-year normal of 14.59 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

8.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

14.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.1–18.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-39%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.65" · normal 0.97" (0.4–1.5)
Jan
Feb: 0.86" · normal 1.05" (0.3–1.6)
Feb
Mar: 0.98" · normal 1.91" (1.1–3.0)
Mar
Apr: 1.14" · normal 3.05" (1.5–4.4)
Apr
May: 4.00" · normal 4.11" (2.2–6.3)
May
Jun: 1.09" · normal 3.15" (1.3–5.5)
Jun
Jul: 0.15" (so far)· normal 3.44" (1.8–5.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.12" (1.5–4.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.20" (0.4–3.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.84" (0.8–3.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.26" (0.6–2.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.89" (0.4–1.5)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo05:00 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
82°
60°
SAT
84°
56°
SUN
87°
59°
MON
89°
61°
TUE
87°
66°
WED
83°
60°
THU
90°
61°
TIME
SAT
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TEMP
hourly forecast
59°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
4mph WNW
4
WNW
2
SSW
5
WSW
3
G5
SE
6
G7
ESE
6
ESE
9
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12
G13
ESE
13
G15
ENE
7
G10
NE
5
G6
WNW
5
G7
SSE
4
ESE
9
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4
G6
SSE
5
G9
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9
G20
SSE
5
G16
WSW
2
G3
NW
2
G4
SE
7
WNW
3
WNW
2
ESE
8
G9
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4
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1
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2
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3
G4
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3
G11
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8
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G15
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6
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5
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7
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5
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9
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13
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4
G5
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4
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13
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11
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5
G9
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4
G15
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5
G7
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6
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8
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9
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G3
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4
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11
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NE
11
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6
G12
SSW
5
G9
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6
G14
ESE
10
G21
ESE
9
G13
ESE
5
G9
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5
WSW
8
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8
WSW
9
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8
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9
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3
G6
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3
G5
NNW
5
WNW
7
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3
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3
G4
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12
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9
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8
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G6
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PRECIP
chance %
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1%
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1%
4%
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4%
4%
4%
66%
66%
66%
66%
66%
66%
33%
33%
33%
33%
CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
0%
1%
1%
4%
9%
55%
1%
100%
79%
3%
55%
99%
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100%
73%
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11%
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97%
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67%
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6%
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100%
77%
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100%
88%
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7%
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9%
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14%
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83%
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5%
6%
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100%
24%
0%
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4%
34%
74%
100%
100%
87%
75%
73%
72%
66%
48%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
812
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:36 AM
SUNSET
08:34 PM
14H 58M OF DAYLIGHT15H 32M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated

Station Location

40.2157, -105.3634
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DATA · CO DWR · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 05:02 UTC
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