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Gunnison River
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GUNNISON RIVER
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GUNNISON RIVER NEAR GRAND JUNCTION, CO.

MESA COUNTY, CO38.9833°N, -108.4506°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
867cfs
GAUGE HT
2.74ft
WATER TEMP
20°F
AIR TEMP
83°F
WIND
9mph SE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
867cfs 83.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 737997 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
889cfs
PERIOD LOW
812cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.74ft

Water Temperature

19.8°F

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

9.1in

≈ normal

9.08 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 9.04 in).

YTD Total

9.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

9.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

5.8–11.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+0%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.51" · normal 1.48" (0.7–2.4)
Jan
Feb: 2.84" · normal 1.68" (0.6–2.7)
Feb
Mar: 0.45" · normal 1.96" (0.9–3.4)
Mar
Apr: 2.75" · normal 1.99" (0.9–3.1)
Apr
May: 1.52" · normal 1.76" (0.3–3.5)
May
Jun: 0.02" (so far)· normal 0.97" (0.2–2.1)
Jun
Jul: normal 2.09" (0.1–4.3)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.15" (0.6–5.1)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.56" (0.9–4.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.93" (0.4–3.2)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.63" (0.7–3.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.42" (0.7–2.3)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:40 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
96°
56°
SAT
97°
62°
SUN
90°
64°
MON
91°
62°
TUE
92°
62°
WED
76°
57°
THU
79°
45°
TIME
FRI
5
NOW
6
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SAT
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SUN
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MON
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TUE
12
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WED
12
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9
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TEMP
hourly forecast
96°
mild
96°
94°
93°
88°
82°
78°
75°
72°
68°
67°
67°
64°
62°
62°
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77°
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93°
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81°
72°
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70°
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79°
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64°
62°
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58°
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57°
61°
65°
69°
WIND
mph · gust · dir
12mph NW
G 14 mph
12
G14
NW
15
G17
WNW
13
G15
NW
6
G12
N
1
G5
NNW
3
G5
SSE
5
G7
SSE
7
G8
ESE
4
G7
ESE
8
G11
SE
7
G9
SE
7
G9
ESE
7
G9
E
10
G15
SSE
9
G18
SSE
15
G25
SSE
18
G25
SSE
17
G20
SSE
12
G21
SSW
13
G15
SW
10
G15
SW
17
G20
SSW
21
G24
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20
G23
SSW
18
G22
SW
14
G20
SW
16
G21
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11
G21
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8
G11
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12
G18
WSW
13
G19
WSW
8
G15
WSW
7
E
8
G13
ESE
7
G12
SE
7
G9
SSE
10
G15
SSE
12
G16
SSE
13
G20
SE
14
G20
SE
14
G21
SSE
12
G23
SSE
14
G23
S
17
G24
SSW
18
G27
SSW
19
G28
SW
22
G30
WSW
22
G27
WSW
21
G27
WSW
19
G27
SW
15
G23
SW
9
G23
SW
7
G11
NW
4
ENE
3
G5
ESE
4
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SE
10
G11
SE
15
G16
SSE
16
G18
SSE
15
G23
SSE
18
G26
SSW
18
G26
SSW
22
G29
SSW
22
G29
SSW
22
G30
SSW
24
G30
SSW
23
G30
SSW
25
G30
SSW
18
G28
SSW
9
G13
S
9
G11
S
9
S
9
G11
SSE
9
SSE
11
SSE
12
G13
SSE
12
G14
SSE
12
G16
SSE
12
G15
SSE
12
G17
SSE
10
G22
SE
12
G24
SE
17
G30
SSE
23
G35
SSW
26
G38
SSW
24
G39
SSW
25
G40
SSW
30
G41
SSW
25
G40
SSW
25
G40
SSW
22
G39
SSW
27
G39
SW
23
G44
SW
17
G34
SW
9
G32
WSW
11
G37
SW
8
G24
WSW
3
G9
WNW
3
G5
N
3
G4
NNE
4
NE
3
ENE
3
E
2
G3
ESE
3
G5
NNW
9
NNW
14
NNW
PRECIP
chance %
1%
1%
1%
0%
0%
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0%
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0%
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1%
1%
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3%
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3%
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2%
1%
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1%
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1%
1%
0%
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0%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
6%
6%
6%
CLOUDS
cover %
24%
few
24%
1%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
98%
41%
0%
0%
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0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
23%
7%
76%
100%
100%
100%
100%
48%
10%
100%
13%
96%
98%
46%
5%
0%
0%
0%
6%
100%
100%
7%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
79%
100%
6%
0%
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0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
96%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
61%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
3%
4%
4%
5%
7%
12%
19%
29%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
856
856850848858854851851853851853855856852852853853847849849
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
Nowscroll →
FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Falling — Active
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:48 AM
SUNSET
08:36 PM
14H 48M OF DAYLIGHT3H 56M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated

Station Location

38.9833, -108.4506
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-05 16:40 UTC
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