Streamflow discharge was last observed at 54 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.90 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 61 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is also influenced by several tributaries, including the Elk River and the Little Snake River. There are no major dams on the Yampa River, allowing for its natural flow to persist. During the summer months, the river experiences high flows due to snowmelt, while winter months see lower flows. Interestingly, the Yampa River is one of the last free-flowing rivers in the western United States, and is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including bald eagles and mountain lions.
| Elevation | 6,718.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 54.2 ft3/s |
| Gage height, ft | 0.9 ft |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 247.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Temperature, water, °C | 20.1 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 42% |
| Year Over Year Average | 130 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 5,130 cfs |