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DOLORES RIVER

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DOLORES RIVER NEAR SLICK ROCK, CO

COLORADO38.0444°N, -108.9054°W Updated 12 hr ago

FLOW RATE

0cfs

GAUGE HT

2.19ft

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

0cfs 70.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 12–16 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

108cfs

PERIOD LOW

1cfs

RUNNABLE

32%

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

2.19ft

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

4.2in

-38% vs normal

4.23 in of precipitation so far this year, 38% below the 30-year normal of 6.86 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

4.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

6.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

4.1–10.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-38%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 0.83" · normal 1.19" (0.5–1.9)

Jan

Feb: 0.97" · normal 1.24" (0.4–2.1)

Feb

Mar: 0.28" · normal 1.32" (0.3–2.9)

Mar

Apr: 0.94" · normal 1.17" (0.4–2.3)

Apr

May: 0.96" · normal 1.07" (0.2–2.2)

May

Jun: 0.21" · normal 0.52" (0.1–1.0)

Jun

Jul: 0.04" (so far)· normal 1.11" (0.3–1.9)

Jul

Aug: normal 1.43" (0.5–2.3)

Aug

Sep: normal 1.53" (0.4–2.6)

Sep

Oct: normal 1.30" (0.2–2.5)

Oct

Nov: normal 1.06" (0.4–1.9)

Nov

Dec: normal 1.07" (0.5–2.1)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo05:28 UTC

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Station Location

38.0444, -108.9054

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC

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