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Dolores River
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DOLORES RIVER
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DOLORES RIVER NEAR GATEWAY, CO

COLORADO38.6680°N, -108.9655°W Updated 45 min ago
FLOW RATE
223cfs
GAUGE HT
7.23ft
AIR TEMP
86°F
WIND
9mph SSE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
223cfs 80.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 170230 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
223cfs
PERIOD LOW
181cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

7.23ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

10.2in

+27% vs normal

10.18 in of precipitation so far this year, 27% above the 30-year normal of 8.01 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

10.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

8.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

5.6–11.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+27%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.29" · normal 1.53" (0.7–2.9)
Jan
Feb: 3.52" · normal 1.65" (0.7–2.6)
Feb
Mar: 0.44" · normal 1.74" (0.5–3.5)
Mar
Apr: 3.20" · normal 1.61" (0.5–2.6)
Apr
May: 1.72" · normal 1.38" (0.4–2.9)
May
Jun: 0.01" (so far)· normal 0.59" (0.1–1.1)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.09" (0.2–2.3)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.68" (0.5–2.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.97" (0.6–3.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.67" (0.4–2.8)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.40" (0.5–2.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.45" (0.7–2.6)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:14 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
95°
65°
SAT
94°
68°
SUN
88°
65°
MON
91°
61°
TUE
91°
58°
WED
77°
54°
THU
78°
46°
TIME
FRI
5
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TUE
12
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TEMP
hourly forecast
95°
mild
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93°
91°
87°
83°
82°
81°
79°
76°
74°
71°
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68°
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70°
WIND
mph · gust · dir
15mph W
G 17 mph
15
G17
W
6
G12
NNE
7
G11
NW
6
G11
WSW
6
G9
WSW
2
ESE
2
G3
SSW
9
G11
SSE
11
G15
SE
6
G12
S
15
G20
SE
13
G20
SSE
11
G17
SSE
11
G21
SSE
10
G27
SE
17
G26
SSE
19
G25
SE
19
G24
SE
14
G18
SW
12
G19
SW
12
G18
WSW
17
G20
WSW
16
G20
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15
G20
SW
19
G24
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13
G20
WSW
13
G19
WSW
11
G19
WSW
6
G9
SW
9
G15
WSW
7
G12
WSW
4
G17
W
10
G11
NE
10
G11
ENE
8
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13
G15
SE
13
G16
SE
11
G14
SE
10
G15
SE
13
G20
SSE
12
G25
S
14
G28
SSW
16
G25
S
19
G28
SW
25
G32
SW
28
G34
WSW
27
G31
WSW
24
G30
SW
23
G31
SW
22
G29
SW
24
G27
WSW
16
G23
WSW
5
G6
WSW
6
G7
SW
3
G5
SSE
4
G5
SE
5
ESE
7
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8
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9
ESE
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ESE
10
G11
ESE
10
G13
ESE
12
G13
SE
13
G15
SE
13
G19
SSE
15
G23
SSE
23
G26
S
24
G29
SSW
21
G30
S
22
G30
SSW
23
G31
SSW
26
G33
SSW
24
G33
SW
22
G32
SW
14
G25
SW
9
G10
SSW
8
G12
S
9
G15
S
7
G11
SSE
8
G10
SE
9
G10
SE
11
ESE
11
G12
SE
11
G12
SE
11
G12
ESE
11
G15
SE
13
G23
SSE
20
G35
SSE
21
G34
S
22
G35
S
25
G40
SSW
24
G42
SSW
30
G45
SSW
30
G45
SW
30
G43
SW
30
G42
SW
32
G45
SW
25
G42
SW
23
G36
WSW
21
G37
WSW
17
G35
WSW
10
G17
WSW
9
NW
8
NW
6
NNW
4
N
3
NE
5
ESE
6
SE
3
G8
SE
4
G12
WNW
9
G16
WNW
PRECIP
chance %
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4%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
3%
3%
3%
CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
42%
100%
100%
95%
99%
29%
3%
7%
47%
0%
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0%
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0%
0%
0%
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0%
100%
83%
100%
92%
100%
98%
13%
71%
100%
100%
100%
37%
7%
5%
6%
8%
7%
0%
6%
6%
71%
6%
0%
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0%
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5%
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6%
6%
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6%
100%
47%
81%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
6%
7%
72%
7%
14%
23%
33%
43%
54%
60%
58%
52%
51%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
858
858854853860856853854855852854856858854854854854848851851
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Falling — Active
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:51 AM
SUNSET
08:37 PM
14H 46M OF DAYLIGHT3H 52M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated

Station Location

38.6680, -108.9655
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-05 16:45 UTC
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