Streamflow discharge was last observed at 8 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.78 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 9 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The flow is provided by snowmelt, rainfall, and groundwater. The river is fed by many small tributaries, including Pole Creek and Ranch Creek. The river is regulated by several dams, including the Windy Gap Dam and the Moffat Tunnel. The water flow is highest in the summer months due to snowmelt, and lowest in the winter months. Interestingly, the Fraser River is known for its excellent trout fishing, and the area is popular with anglers. Additionally, the surrounding landscape is home to diverse wildlife, including elk, moose, and bears.
| Elevation | 9,539.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 0.78 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 9534.57 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 7.55 ft3/s |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 112.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Temperature, water, °C | 8.0 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 36% |
| Year Over Year Average | 21 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 212 cfs |