Did you know? The Colorado River supplies water to 40 million people across seven U.S. states and Mexico.
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At 6 AM: 48°F and Clear, wind W at 4 mph. By 10 AM: 67°F and Clear, wind SW at 2 mph.
At 2 PM: 76°F and Mainly Clear, wind W at 9 mph. By 6 PM: 73°F and Clear, wind W at 11 mph.
Dropping from 58°F at 10 PM to 51°F by 4 AM. Conditions Clear with wind W at 3 mph.
Today, May 24
77° / 48°
Monday, May 25
72° / 49°
Tuesday, May 26
50° / 35°
The current cfs of 970 CFS is running near the historical median of 1,280 CFS for this date, indicating average seasonal water levels.
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The standard measure for streamflow. One CFS is equal to one cubic foot of water flowing past a specific point in one second (about 7.48 gallons).
The volume of water needed to cover one acre of land to a depth of one foot. One acre-foot is exactly 325,851 gallons.
The amount of water contained within the snowpack. It can be thought of as the depth of water that would theoretically result if you melted the entire snowpack instantaneously.
Live metrics and historical medians are aggregated directly from the US Geological Survey (USGS), California Data Exchange Center (CDEC), and National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Daily flow statistics represent provisional records and are subject to agency revision.