Rivers in Colorado
Colorado River below Grand Valley Diversion near Palisade
No flood stages set
3.45ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 12:15 PM MDT
- Forecast crest
- 3.74 ftSat, Sep 19, 6:00 PM MDT
- Record crest
- 12.41 ft1995
Crest history
33 crests on NOAA’s list since 1991.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 17, 1995 | 12.41 ft |
| 2 | June 8, 2011 | 12.36 ft |
| 3 | June 6, 1997 | 11.57 ft |
| 4 | May 29, 1993 | 11.27 ft |
| 5 | June 2, 2014 | 11.20 ft |
| 6 | June 9, 2010 | 11.01 ft |
| 7 | June 4, 2008 | 10.87 ft |
| 8 | June 22, 2019 | 10.79 ft |
| 9 | May 20, 1996 | 10.28 ft |
| 10 | June 12, 2015 | 10.28 ft |
| 11 | June 2, 2003 | 10.18 ft |
| 12 | June 9, 2024 | 9.91 ft |
| 13 | May 19, 2023 | 9.84 ft |
| 14 | June 8, 2017 | 9.77 ft |
| 15 | May 23, 2005 | 9.64 ft |
| 16 | May 25, 2009 | 9.56 ft |
| 17 | May 23, 2006 | 9.33 ft |
| 18 | June 9, 2017 | 9.18 ft |
| 19 | May 22, 1998 | 8.72 ft |
| 20 | May 30, 2000 | 8.44 ft |
| 21 | June 2, 2020 | 8.33 ft |
| 22 | June 6, 1999 | 8.25 ft |
| 23 | June 2, 1994 | 8.06 ft |
| 24 | June 15, 1991 | 8.00 ft |
| 25 | May 20, 2022 | 7.65 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 9, 2024: 9.91 ft
- May 19, 2023: 9.84 ft
- May 20, 2022: 7.65 ft
- June 6, 2021: 6.18 ft
- June 2, 2020: 8.33 ft
- June 22, 2019: 10.79 ft
- May 14, 2018: 6.27 ft
- June 9, 2017: 9.18 ft
- June 8, 2017: 9.77 ft
- June 12, 2015: 10.28 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.