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Big Thompson River
CO DWR · BTABCMCO
BIG THOMPSON RIVER
CO DWR · BTABCMCOLIVE

Big Thompson River Above Canyon Mouth At Cedar Cove, Co

LARIMER COUNTY, CO40.4149°N, -105.2510°W Updated 1 d ago
FLOW RATE
124cfs
AIR TEMP
69°F
WIND
3mph NNE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
124cfs
Optimal band: 5371 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
237cfs
PERIOD LOW
11cfs
RUNNABLE
22%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

9.8in

-36% vs normal

9.79 in of precipitation so far this year, 36% below the 30-year normal of 15.21 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

9.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

15.2in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.3–18.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-36%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.82" · normal 0.84" (0.3–1.6)
Jan
Feb: 0.55" · normal 0.99" (0.4–1.5)
Feb
Mar: 1.17" · normal 1.80" (0.9–2.8)
Mar
Apr: 1.39" · normal 2.97" (1.3–4.4)
Apr
May: 4.32" · normal 4.20" (2.2–6.2)
May
Jun: 1.28" · normal 3.22" (1.3–5.3)
Jun
Jul: 0.27" (so far)· normal 3.55" (1.8–5.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.15" (1.7–4.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.21" (0.6–3.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.80" (0.9–3.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.18" (0.5–2.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.79" (0.3–1.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:01 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
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TEMP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:41 AM
SUNSET
08:31 PM
14H 50M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
6% illuminated

Station Location

40.4149, -105.2510
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DATA · CO DWR · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-11 00:00 UTC
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