Wind Advisory
2025-12-18T05:00:00-07:00
2025-12-18T05:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Colorado River Basin. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Summary
It features rapids such as No Name, Wall Rapid, Tombstone, and South Canyon. The best time to float this section of the river is between May and September with recommended flow rates of 800-3000 cfs. There are some hazards on this section of the river, such as low head dams and strainers. It is recommended that only experienced paddlers attempt this run.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 1380 cfs (2.77 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 98% |
| Optimal Range | 1000-18000 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | II to III |
| Elevation | 6,113 ft |
| Run Length | 6.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 21 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 740 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 2.0 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09070500 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Colorado River Below Glenwood Springs
|
1170cfs |
Roaring Fork River At Glenwood Springs
|
377cfs |
Colorado River Near Dotsero
|
740cfs |
Roaring Fork River Near Emma
|
227cfs |
West Divide Creek Near Raven
|
1cfs |
Eagle River Below Gypsum
|
130cfs |
Grizzly Creek Garfield County
South Canyon Boat Ramp
Grizzly Creek to Two Rivers Park
Glenwood Springs Whitewater Park
Shoshone Power Plant To Nf Boundary
Two Rivers to South Canyon
Cemetery
Shoshone (Power Plant to Grizzly Creek)
A E Axtell Park
Hyland Park
Sister Lucy Downey Park
Sopris Park