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SOUTH PLATTE RIVER

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SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BELOW UNION AVE, AT ENGLEWOOD,C

SHERIDAN, CO39.6325°N, -105.0150°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

11.9cfs

GAUGE HT

10.85ft

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

11.9cfs 95.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 10–13 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

18.3cfs

PERIOD LOW

8.68cfs

RUNNABLE

59%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

10.85ft

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

7.2in

-39% vs normal

7.19 in of precipitation so far this year, 39% below the 30-year normal of 11.8 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

7.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

11.8in

30-yr average

Typical Range

8.8–15.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-39%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 0.56" · normal 0.86" (0.3–1.4)

Jan

Feb: 0.13" · normal 0.88" (0.3–1.5)

Feb

Mar: 1.07" · normal 1.89" (1.0–2.7)

Mar

Apr: 1.06" · normal 2.73" (1.2–4.1)

Apr

May: 3.07" · normal 3.14" (1.8–4.9)

May

Jun: 1.20" · normal 1.99" (0.7–3.1)

Jun

Jul: 0.10" (so far)· normal 1.57" (0.5–2.8)

Jul

Aug: normal 1.53" (0.5–2.7)

Aug

Sep: normal 1.40" (0.3–2.2)

Sep

Oct: normal 1.56" (0.5–2.7)

Oct

Nov: normal 1.16" (0.5–2.1)

Nov

Dec: normal 0.81" (0.2–1.3)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:23 PM

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Station Location

39.6325, -105.0150

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-07 13:45 UTC

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