Arkansas River Near Avondale, Co.

USGS Site No: 07109500Arkansas River • Pueblo County, CO

Arkansas River Near Avondale, Co. on the Arkansas River is currently at 391 cfs (Very Low — 4th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.14 ft.

Reading from

391
CFS Discharge
3.14
Gage Height (ft)
Very Low
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 1,050 Today: 391 cfs
25th Low threshold 1,700
50th (Median) Normal (median) 2,470
75th High threshold 3,550
95th Very High threshold 5,930

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.

5.8k 2.9k 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 274
May 27, 2026 230
May 26, 2026 248
May 25, 2026 424
May 24, 2026 486
May 23, 2026 499
May 22, 2026 534
May 21, 2026 737
May 20, 2026 622
May 19, 2026 683
May 18, 2026 686
May 17, 2026 665
May 16, 2026 525
May 15, 2026 219
Apr 20, 2026 249
Apr 19, 2026 248
Apr 18, 2026 257
Apr 17, 2026 267
Apr 16, 2026 262
Apr 15, 2026 260
Apr 14, 2026 268
Apr 13, 2026 269
Apr 12, 2026 274
Apr 11, 2026 275
Apr 10, 2026 265
Apr 9, 2026 244
Apr 8, 2026 249
Apr 7, 2026 265
Apr 6, 2026 267
Apr 5, 2026 298

Station Information

USGS Site No
07109500
State
CO
County
Pueblo County
Coordinates
38.2481, -104.3986
Drainage Area
6,254 mi²
Datum (ft)
4,511.0
HUC Code
110200021204
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
6.0 ft
Flood Stage
7.0 ft
Moderate Flood
10.0 ft
Major Flood
12.0 ft

Currently 3.86 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
3,510 cfs
Jun 4, 2025
Min discharge
219 cfs
May 15, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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