Animas River at Silverton, Co.

USGS Site No: 09358000 • Animas River • San Juan County, CO

Animas River at Silverton, Co. on the Animas River is currently at 281 cfs (Very High — 113th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.13 ft.

Reading from

281
CFS Discharge
1.13
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 25
25th Low threshold 29
50th (Median) Normal (median) 39
75th High threshold 67
95th Very High threshold 102

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

1.1k 525 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 246 —
May 27, 2026 200 —
May 26, 2026 181 —
May 25, 2026 174 —
May 24, 2026 152 —
May 23, 2026 138 —
May 22, 2026 141 —
May 21, 2026 139 —
May 20, 2026 146 —
May 19, 2026 162 —
May 18, 2026 195 —
May 17, 2026 274 —
May 16, 2026 276 —
May 15, 2026 280 —
Apr 20, 2026 61 —
Apr 19, 2026 59 —
Apr 18, 2026 58 —
Apr 17, 2026 68 —
Apr 16, 2026 70 —
Apr 15, 2026 73 —
Apr 14, 2026 76 —
Apr 13, 2026 75 —
Apr 12, 2026 77 —
Apr 11, 2026 82 —
Apr 10, 2026 79 —
Apr 9, 2026 79 —
Apr 8, 2026 78 —
Apr 7, 2026 79 —
Apr 6, 2026 79 —
Apr 5, 2026 77 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
09358000
State
CO
Coordinates
37.8111, -107.6592
Drainage Area
71 mi²
Datum (ft)
9,289.4
HUC Code
140801040104
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
678 cfs
May 31, 2025
Min discharge
21 cfs
Feb 11, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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