Winter Storm Watch
2026-05-06T18:00:00-06:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches possible, with isolated totals up to 18 inches possible along and north of I-70. * WHERE...The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks, and the Southern Front Range Foothills. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow will accumulate on tree branches and powerlines, possibly causing them to break and lead to power outages. Travel could be very difficult at times, especially Tuesday night.

Paddle Report

Colorado

Last Updated: 2023-06-13

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The Upper Upper Ten Mile River Run in Colorado is a challenging class IV whitewater run that is best suited for experienced paddlers.

Summary

The run features technical drops and tight, narrow sections that require precise navigation. The best time to float this section of water is in the late spring to early summer when water levels are at their highest, typically ranging from 500-800 cfs. Obstacles on the river include tight chutes, steep drops, and boulder gardens, making it essential to have strong paddling skills and proper safety gear. Overall, this section of the Ten Mile River offers a thrilling and demanding whitewater experience for those up to the challenge.

Regional Streamflow Levels

Blue River At Blue River 13.5cfs	14cfs
East Fork Eagle River Near Climax 2.54cfs	3cfs
Monte Cristo Diversion Near Hoosier Pass 0.0cfs	0cfs
Mccullough-Sp-Diversion Near Hoosier Pass 0.0cfs	0cfs
Bemrose-Hoosier Diversion Near Hoosier Pass 0.0cfs	0cfs
Columbine Ditch Near Fremont Pass 4.30cfs	4cfs

15-Day Long Term Forecast

River Run Details

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	61 cfs (2.11 ft)
Percent of Normal	81%
Optimal Range	600-1000 cfs
Status	Too Low
Class Level	III+ to IV-
Elevation	9,111 ft
Run Length	3.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge	33.9 cfs
Gauge Height	1.9 ft
Reporting Streamgage	USGS 09050100