Cherry Creek Below Cherry Creek Lake, Co. Realtime Data
CHERRY CREEK BELOW CHERRY CREEK LAKE, CO.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
43
Discharge (cfs)
4.8
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 43 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.75 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 34 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The primary constituents of the stream are seasonal snowmelt and rainfall. The stream is heavily managed with numerous dams and diversions along its length, including the Cherry Creek Reservoir, which serves as a major water supply for the Denver metropolitan area. The flow of the stream exhibits distinct seasonal trends, with peak flows occurring in the spring and early summer due to snowmelt runoff. Interesting hydrological features of the stream include occasional flash floods, which can result from intense thunderstorms and create hazardous conditions for recreationists.
August 25, 2026
| Elevation | 5,495.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.75 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 43.3 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 5493.35 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 446% |
| Year Over Year Average | 10 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 476 cfs |
| Geolocation | 39.65, -104.86 |
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