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GUNNISON RIVER AT GUNNISON WHITEWATER PARK, CO

GUNNISON COUNTY, CO38.5333°N, -106.9491°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
281cfs
GAUGE HT
3.28ft
AIR TEMP
65°F
WIND
6mph NNE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
281cfs 68.9% vs avg
Optimal band: 239–323 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
295cfs
PERIOD LOW
259cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.28ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

5.1in

-43% vs normal

5.09 in of precipitation so far this year, 43% below the 30-year normal of 8.91 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

5.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

8.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

6.3–11.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-43%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.64" · normal 1.50" (0.6–2.6)
Jan
Feb: 0.72" · normal 1.54" (1.0–2.1)
Feb
Mar: 0.57" · normal 1.61" (0.6–2.3)
Mar
Apr: 1.45" · normal 1.82" (1.0–2.6)
Apr
May: 1.05" · normal 1.34" (0.5–2.2)
May
Jun: 0.63" · normal 0.73" (0.2–1.4)
Jun
Jul: 0.04" (so far)· normal 1.06" (0.4–2.0)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.33" (0.6–2.2)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.29" (0.5–1.9)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.43" (0.5–2.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.42" (0.6–2.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.45" (0.6–2.8)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo03:04 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
91°
57°
MON
89°
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TUE
94°
49°
WED
97°
50°
THU
97°
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FRI
96°
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SAT
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
5mph ENE
5
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5
G8
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G5
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G7
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G9
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6
G11
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G13
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G14
NNW
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G17
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G15
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G21
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G16
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G26
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G20
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4
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6
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
774
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:54 AM
SUNSET
08:32 PM
14H 38M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
7% illuminated

Station Location

38.5333, -106.9491
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 05:45 UTC
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