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Colorado River

Major river of the American Southwest flowing from the Rocky Mountains toward the Gulf of California.

This page does not create a single river-wide condition or safety rating.

Associated gauges11Station-level records
Gauges with readings10Observation-capable records
Forecast availability66 linked forecast gauges
Last source updateAvailableJun 5, 2026 at 6:40 PM CDT

Forecast-linked gauges on Colorado River

Linked gauges with forecast-capable source records.

NWS / NWPS CAWC2

Colorado River at Windy Gap

CO

Delayed
Forecast

Latest public reading

3.82 ft

Observed Jun 5, 2026 at 5:45 PM CDT

Observation 84 minutes old

NWS / NWPS CBGC2

Colorado River near Granby

CO

Fresh
Forecast

Latest public reading

1.58 ft

Observed Jun 5, 2026 at 6:40 PM CDT

Observation within 30 minutes

Stale
Forecast

Latest public reading

2,320 cfs

Observed May 13, 2026 at 9:45 PM CDT

Observation 32964 minutes old

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