Big Sandy Creek Near Lamar, Co. Realtime Data
BIG SANDY CREEK NEAR LAMAR, CO.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
41
Discharge (cfs)
4.7
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 41 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.68 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 11 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The creek is fed by numerous tributaries, but specific related tributaries and dams are not mentioned. Seasonally, water levels are highest in late spring due to snowmelt, and lowest in late summer and fall due to decreased precipitation. An interesting fact about the hydrology of this creek is that it has a high sediment load, which can affect water quality and impact aquatic ecosystems. Overall, monitoring the flow and constituents of the Big Sandy Creek is essential for understanding its role in the local ecosystem and managing its resources.
July 21, 2026
| Elevation | 3,550.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, feet | 4.68 ft |
| Streamflow, ft3/s | 40.6 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 117% |
| Year Over Year Average | 35 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 2,850 cfs |
| Geolocation | 38.11, -102.48 |
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