Colorado River at Potash, UT

USGS Site No: 09185600Colorado River • Grand County, UT

Colorado River at Potash, UT on the Colorado River is currently at 3,550 cfs (Very Low — 7th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.93 ft.

Reading from

3,550
CFS Discharge
6.93
Gage Height (ft)
Very Low
Flow Condition
N/A
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 4,860 Today: 3,550 cfs
25th Low threshold 7,940
50th (Median) Normal (median) 17,400
75th High threshold 25,500
95th Very High threshold 0

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.

16k 7.8k 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 3,310
May 27, 2026 3,000
May 26, 2026 2,710
May 25, 2026 2,620
May 24, 2026 2,700
May 23, 2026 2,930
May 22, 2026 3,280
May 21, 2026 3,820
May 20, 2026 4,280
May 19, 2026 4,250
May 18, 2026 4,090
May 17, 2026 3,830
May 16, 2026 3,050
May 15, 2026 2,450
Apr 20, 2026 2,430
Apr 19, 2026 2,380
Apr 18, 2026 2,240
Apr 17, 2026 2,150
Apr 16, 2026 2,170
Apr 15, 2026 2,110
Apr 14, 2026 1,850
Apr 13, 2026 1,780
Apr 12, 2026 1,850
Apr 11, 2026 2,020
Apr 10, 2026 2,210
Apr 9, 2026 2,380
Apr 8, 2026 2,660
Apr 7, 2026 2,850
Apr 6, 2026 3,230
Apr 5, 2026 3,670

Station Information

USGS Site No
09185600
State
UT
County
Grand County
Coordinates
38.5047, -109.6583
Drainage Area
25,406 mi²
Datum (ft)
3,926.3
HUC Code
14030005
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
12,500 cfs
Jun 5, 2025
Min discharge
1,780 cfs
Apr 13, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.