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SAND CREEK ABOVE MOUTH AT COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO38.7883°N, -104.7739°W Updated 16 hr ago

FLOW RATE

1cfs

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

1cfs 86.4% vs avg

Optimal band: 1–1 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

14cfs

PERIOD LOW

1cfs

RUNNABLE

75%

last 30 day in band

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

7.3in

-30% vs normal

7.26 in of precipitation so far this year, 30% below the 30-year normal of 10.38 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

7.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

10.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

6.0–13.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-30%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 0.59" · normal 0.56" (0.1–0.9)

Jan

Feb: 0.10" · normal 0.65" (0.3–1.0)

Feb

Mar: 1.13" · normal 1.63" (0.7–3.0)

Mar

Apr: 1.60" · normal 2.46" (1.0–3.7)

Apr

May: 1.94" · normal 2.68" (1.3–4.0)

May

Jun: 1.78" · normal 1.96" (0.7–3.7)

Jun

Jul: 0.11" (so far)· normal 2.76" (0.8–4.8)

Jul

Aug: normal 2.30" (0.9–3.9)

Aug

Sep: normal 1.32" (0.3–2.7)

Sep

Oct: normal 1.21" (0.4–2.4)

Oct

Nov: normal 0.80" (0.3–1.5)

Nov

Dec: normal 0.52" (0.2–0.9)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:22 PM

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