Rivers in Colorado
Dolores River at Bedrock
Below flood stage
1.08ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 8:15 AM MDT
- Record crest
- 12.39 ft1979
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Action | 9.50 ft |
Crest history
13 crests on NOAA’s list since 1971.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 19, 1979 | 12.39 ft |
| 2 | April 30, 1973 | 12.09 ft |
| 3 | April 22, 1980 | 11.93 ft |
| 4 | April 26, 1983 | 11.43 ft |
| 5 | April 26, 1975 | 11.40 ft |
| 6 | July 19, 1977 | 10.68 ft |
| 7 | May 20, 1978 | 10.30 ft |
| 8 | August 28, 1971 | 9.27 ft |
| 9 | April 27, 1993 | 9.23 ft |
| 10 | May 5, 1986 | 9.12 ft |
| 11 | April 18, 1984 | 9.11 ft |
| 12 | October 11, 2025 | 7.18 ft |
| 13 | August 24, 2012 | 3.29 ft |
Most recent crests
- October 11, 2025: 7.18 ft
- August 24, 2012: 3.29 ft
- April 27, 1993: 9.23 ft
- May 5, 1986: 9.12 ft
- April 18, 1984: 9.11 ft
- April 26, 1983: 11.43 ft
- April 22, 1980: 11.93 ft
- April 19, 1979: 12.39 ft
- May 20, 1978: 10.30 ft
- July 19, 1977: 10.68 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.