South Platte River Near Lake George, Co. Realtime Data
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER NEAR LAKE GEORGE, CO.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
114
Discharge (cfs)
1.1
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 114 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.09 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 100 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's flow is influenced by various water providers and constituents, including irrigation, municipal, and industrial users. The river is fed by several tributaries, such as the Elevenmile Canyon Creek and Tarryall Creek, and has several dams along its course, including the Eleven Mile Canyon Dam. Seasonally, the river experiences higher flow rates in the spring due to snowmelt and lower flow rates in the fall and winter. Interestingly, the South Platte River is a popular location for gold panning, and it played a significant role in Colorado's gold rush history.
July 17, 2026
| Elevation | 8,457.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, feet | 1.09 ft |
| Streamflow, ft3/s | 114.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 53% |
| Year Over Year Average | 219 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 1,230 cfs |
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