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SOUTH PLATTE RIVER

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SOUTH PLATTE RIVER ABOVE CHEESMAN LAKE, CO.

COLORADO39.1628°N, -105.3103°W Updated 17 hr ago

FLOW RATE

279cfs

AIR TEMP

83°F

WIND

9mph NNW

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

279cfs 36.8% vs avg

Optimal band: 234–316 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

287cfs

PERIOD LOW

257cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 7 day in band

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

85°

55°

SAT

86°

59°

SUN

82°

57°

MON

83°

56°

TUE

86°

53°

WED

85°

55°

THU

82°

51°

TIME

FRI

NOW

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

WED

TEMP

hourly forecast

75°

mild

75°

74°

70°

67°

65°

64°

61°

60°

59°

60°

66°

74°

77°

80°

83°

84°

85°

86°

83°

80°

76°

72°

68°

66°

65°

64°

63°

62°

61°

59°

57°

62°

69°

73°

75°

78°

80°

81°

82°

81°

79°

78°

76°

71°

65°

62°

61°

60°

59°

58°

57°

56°

61°

69°

72°

74°

76°

78°

81°

79°

72°

83°

82°

79°

73°

65°

64°

62°

60°

57°

55°

54°

53°

61°

66°

70°

75°

78°

82°

84°

85°

86°

85°

86°

84°

80°

74°

71°

69°

65°

59°

56°

55°

59°

65°

70°

74°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

21mph ESE

G 28 mph

G28

ESE

G28

G17

G18

SSW

G14

G16

ENE

G10

G13

G15

SSW

G14

SSW

G13

G18

SSW

G19

WSW

G14

G19

SSW

G22

G11

G12

G17

G19

G14

G15

ENE

G17

WSW

G19

G12

G13

SSW

G16

SSW

G17

SSW

G15

SSW

G13

G10

WSW

G17

G23

G22

G21

WSW

G22

WSW

G23

WSW

G22

G24

G20

G21

WSW

G21

WSW

G25

WSW

G17

WSW

G17

WSW

G17

SSW

G20

G23

SSW

G25

G23

G22

G26

SSW

G27

G21

G26

G15

WSW

G12

WSW

G14

WSW

G14

WSW

G14

WSW

G12

WSW

G12

WSW

G13

WSW

G11

WSW

G13

G20

G32

G39

G38

G37

G36

G35

G33

G36

G46

G31

G23

WSW

G16

WSW

G30

WSW

G39

WSW

G38

WSW

G32

WSW

G28

WSW

G32

WSW

G38

WSW

G42

WSW

G43

PRECIP

chance %

10%

15%

20%

13%

10%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

95%

100%

91%

39%

16%

82%

76%

100%

76%

100%

44%

94%

39%

60%

100%

60%

100%

10%

81%

100%

25%

100%

93%

100%

28%

72%

100%

21%

11%

93%

84%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

790

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:35 AM

SUNSET

08:24 PM

14H 49M OF DAYLIGHT2H 31M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

72% illuminated

Station Location

39.1628, -105.3103

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-05 17:53 UTC

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