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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
272cfs
GAUGE HT
3.26ft
AIR TEMP
89°F
WIND
8mph N
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
272cfs 67.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 239–323 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
295cfs
PERIOD LOW
259cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.26ft
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°
54°
MON
88°
57°
TUE
91°
53°
WED
90°
47°
THU
83°
48°
FRI
83°
49°
SAT
83°
50°
TIME
SUN
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
80°
mild
80°
77°
75°
73°
71°
68°
66°
63°
61°
59°
57°
60°
68°
74°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
18mph ESE
G 27 mph
18
G27
ESE
15
G28
SE
15
G27
SE
2
G17
ENE
3
G12
WNW
3
G6
W
8
G11
ESE
5
G7
E
4
G5
NE
6
G7
ENE
7
ENE
6
G9
NE
8
G10
NE
7
G8
E
3
G4
NE
2
G9
NNW
2
G13
SW
6
G15
WSW
11
G12
E
7
G11
ESE
8
G9
W
15
G18
W
8
G9
WSW
21
G28
ESE
10
G18
ESE
4
G10
ESE
2
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4
G6
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4
NE
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5
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5
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3
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1
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2
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2
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1
G2
NE
1
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NNE
0
G4
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2
G10
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8
G13
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11
G12
NNE
11
G12
N
23
NW
15
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19
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14
G19
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0
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7
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6
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6
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4
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2
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1
G2
SSW
2
NNE
3
NE
2
NNE
2
NNW
1
N
1
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1
G2
E
1
G2
ENE
1
G4
N
1
G9
NW
3
G10
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4
G11
SW
7
G12
NNW
15
NNE
6
G9
NNE
27
WSW
21
G24
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6
G9
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4
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5
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5
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4
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2
WNW
2
G3
NW
2
NW
1
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2
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2
NNW
2
NNE
1
NE
0
G1
SE
0
G2
W
1
G3
S
2
G5
SSE
20
NE
17
G21
N
12
NNW
12
NNW
2
G4
NW
11
S
8
G9
SW
7
G8
SSW
4
G5
SW
4
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SSW
4
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SSW
1
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3
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3
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1
SSE
1
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1
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1
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WNW
1
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4
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PRECIP
chance %
3%
3%
3%
2%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
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11%
11%
11%
11%
11%
1%
1%
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1%
1%
0%
0%
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0%
28%
28%
28%
28%
28%
28%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
85%
35%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
3%
100%
100%
100%
100%
87%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
30%
0%
100%
91%
30%
36%
11%
9%
8%
7%
6%
6%
11%
18%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
98%
100%
10%
8%
8%
7%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
5%
0%
0%
0%
6%
7%
100%
100%
100%
7%
100%
96%
78%
100%
100%
8%
7%
7%
5%
5%
5%
0%
5%
5%
6%
6%
5%
6%
68%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
17%
100%
100%
100%
12%
100%
77%
46%
22%
11%
6%
7%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
777
777775778778777774775776773772774774772771772768771771773
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:54 AM
SUNSET
08:32 PM
14H 38M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
4% illuminated

Station Location

38.5333, -106.9491
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 18:45 UTC
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