Fryingpan River At Meredith, Co. Realtime Data
FRYINGPAN RIVER AT MEREDITH, CO.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
33
Discharge (cfs)
1.8
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 09080100
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 33 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.75 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 40 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's source is Ruedi Reservoir, which regulates the river's flow with a dam. The seasonal trends show peak flow in late May through early July, with lower flows in the winter. The hydrology of the Fryingpan River is unique due to the presence of a rare species of aquatic insect known as the Green Drake mayfly, which is a major food source for the river's trout population. Additionally, the river is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular spot for outdoor recreation.
July 13, 2026
| Elevation | 7,779.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, feet | 1.75 ft |
| Streamflow, ft3/s | 33.4 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 21% |
| Year Over Year Average | 166 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 1,470 cfs |
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