What is the current flow on Uncompahgre River?

Uncompahgre River was running 144 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 09149500. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on Uncompahgre River?

69.1°F (20.6°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC, at USGS gauge 09149500. Uncompahgre River carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

Uncompahgre River

Colorado. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 144 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

144

cubic feet / second

69.1°F

water temperature (20.6°C)

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC at gauge 09149500. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC at gauge 09149500. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

USGS Gauges on Uncompahgre River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
09146020	UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER NEAR OURAY, CO	—
09146200	UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER NEAR RIDGWAY, CO.	—
09147025	UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BELOW RIDGWAY RESERVOIR, CO	—
09147500	UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER AT COLONA, CO	Yes
09149500	UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER AT DELTA, CO	Yes

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).