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WILLOW CREEK
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Willow Creek Below Steamboat Lake

ROUTT COUNTY, CO40.7910°N, -106.9446°W Updated 1 d ago
FLOW RATE
5cfs
AIR TEMP
71°F
WIND
8mph S
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
5cfs
Optimal band: 46 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
5cfs
PERIOD LOW
5cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

13.1in

≈ normal

13.09 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 14.59 in).

YTD Total

13.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

14.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.7–19.5in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-10%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.78" · normal 2.54" (1.3–4.2)
Jan
Feb: 2.13" · normal 2.48" (1.5–3.6)
Feb
Mar: 0.93" · normal 2.29" (1.3–3.5)
Mar
Apr: 3.71" · normal 2.92" (1.9–4.5)
Apr
May: 3.61" · normal 2.49" (1.3–3.9)
May
Jun: 0.68" · normal 1.46" (0.5–2.7)
Jun
Jul: 0.26" (so far)· normal 1.41" (0.5–2.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.46" (0.7–2.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.88" (0.7–3.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.31" (1.1–3.7)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.35" (1.2–3.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.39" (1.2–4.1)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo03:47 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
79°
51°
FRI
81°
55°
SAT
87°
53°
SUN
92°
55°
MON
93°
55°
TUE
94°
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WED
91°
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TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
74°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
19mph WSW
G 23 mph
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G23
WSW
4
G15
NW
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G21
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7
G10
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6
G8
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G6
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NNW
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
765
765760758767764760761766765762763768764762763767764763764
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:45 AM
SUNSET
08:41 PM
14H 56M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
27% illuminated

Station Location

40.7910, -106.9446
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DATA · CO DWR · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 00:00 UTC
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