Colorado River At Potash Realtime Data
COLORADO RIVER AT POTASH
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
1,530
Discharge (cfs)
4.9
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,530 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.92 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,607 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river originates in the Rocky Mountains and flows southwest into Utah towards Lake Powell. The water flow is primarily sourced by snowmelt and rainfall, and it is affected by the Glen Canyon Dam and the Green River tributary. The flow rate is lowest during winter and early spring and highest during the summer due to increased snowmelt. The hydrology of the river is essential for providing water to millions of people, supporting agriculture, and sustaining ecosystems. However, it is also facing challenges due to overuse, climate change, and competing demands.
August 23, 2026
| Elevation | 3,972.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.92 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1530.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 42% |
| Year Over Year Average | 3,670 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 37,400 cfs |
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