Colorado River Near Cameo, Co.
USGS Site No: 09095500 • Colorado River • Mesa County, CO
Colorado River Near Cameo, Co. on the Colorado River is currently at 3,670 cfs (Very High — 97th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.89 ft.
Reading from
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 | 1,470 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 1,750 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 2,110 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 2,540 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 3,010 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 3,070 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 2,930 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 2,800 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 2,510 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 2,280 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 2,150 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 2,280 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 2,470 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 2,750 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 3,100 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 3,510 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 3,470 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 3,510 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 3,230 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 1,490 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 1,790 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1,820 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1,900 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1,930 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1,970 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1,960 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 2,000 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1,790 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1,530 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1,400 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1,390 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 1,490 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 1,470 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 1,540 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 1,600 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 09095500
- State
- CO
- County
- Mesa County
- Coordinates
- 39.2391, -108.2662
- Drainage Area
- 7,986 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 4,817.3
- HUC Code
- 14010005
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 12.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 12.5 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 13.5 ft
- Major Flood
- 14.5 ft
Currently 7.61 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
7,720 cfsJun 4, 2025
- Min discharge
-
811 cfsJan 28, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Plateau Creek Near Cameo, COVery Low3.8 mi · 22 cfs
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Roan Creek at DE Beque, Co.Low6.9 mi · 2 cfs
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Colo River Below Grand Valley Div near Palisade, COHigh10.8 mi · 1,930 cfs
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Parachute Creek at Parachute, Co.Very Low18.4 mi · 1 cfs
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Colorado River. above Gunnison River. at Grand Junction, COVery High19.5 mi · 2,000 cfs