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GUNNISON RIVER AT GUNNISON WHITEWATER PARK, CO

GUNNISON COUNTY, CO38.5333°N, -106.9491°W Updated 10 hr ago

FLOW RATE

277cfs

GAUGE HT

3.27ft

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

277cfs 69.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 243–329 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

296cfs

PERIOD LOW

277cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

3.27ft

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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Station Location

38.5333, -106.9491

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

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