Rivers in Utah

Colorado River near Cisco

Grand County, UtahNWS CLRU1USGS 09180500Grand Junction office

Below flood stage
2.49ftStage

Observed Mon, Sep 21, 10:00 PM MDT

Flood stage
19.00 ft
Forecast crest
2.45 ftTue, Sep 22, 1:00 AM MDT
Record crest
21.52 ft1914

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood23.00 ft
Moderate flood21.00 ft
Minor flood19.00 ft
Action13.30 ft

Crest history

63 crests on NOAA’s list since 1884.

#DateStage
1June 3, 191421.52 ft
2May 27, 198420.70 ft
3June 9, 191719.70 ft
4June 27, 198319.23 ft
5June 9, 195718.92 ft
6May 15, 194118.84 ft
7June 1, 192817.32 ft
8June 9, 195217.18 ft
9June 18, 199517.04 ft
10May 27, 192916.70 ft
11May 29, 199316.64 ft
12May 17, 194416.52 ft
13June 9, 201116.51 ft
14June 20, 194916.18 ft
15June 16, 193516.00 ft
16May 28, 194215.91 ft
17May 23, 194815.83 ft
18June 5, 193815.78 ft
19May 31, 195815.74 ft
20May 27, 192615.20 ft
21May 19, 202314.96 ft
22May 23, 200814.77 ft
23May 6, 198514.68 ft
24June 10, 201914.23 ft
25June 3, 199714.12 ft

Most recent crests

  • May 19, 2026: 3.28 ft
  • June 5, 2025: 6.21 ft
  • June 10, 2024: 10.27 ft
  • May 19, 2023: 14.96 ft
  • May 21, 2022: 7.23 ft
  • June 7, 2021: 4.66 ft
  • June 2, 2020: 6.66 ft
  • June 10, 2019: 14.23 ft
  • May 14, 2018: 4.65 ft
  • June 10, 2017: 10.75 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. Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.

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.