East River at Almont, CO
USGS Site No: 09112500 • East River • Gunnison County, CO
East River at Almont, CO on the East River is currently at 514 cfs (Very High — 112th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.77 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 27 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 | 72 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 86 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 101 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 129 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 191 |
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 | 528 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 469 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 473 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 408 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 331 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 316 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 326 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 332 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 359 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 395 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 474 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 544 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 594 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 612 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 146 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 167 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 176 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 197 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 241 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 264 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 276 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 250 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 231 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 228 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 216 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 201 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 189 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 180 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 184 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 194 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 09112500
- State
- CO
- County
- Gunnison County
- Coordinates
- 38.6644, -106.8475
- Drainage Area
- 289 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 8,011.7
- HUC Code
- 140200010210
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 6.5 ft
- Flood Stage
- 7.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 8.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 10.0 ft
Currently 3.23 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,200 cfsJun 3, 2025
- Min discharge
-
50 cfsFeb 15, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Taylor River at Almont, Co.High0.1 mi · 295 cfs
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Ohio Creek Above Mouth near Gunnison, COVery High7.0 mi · 38 cfs
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East River Below Cement Creek near Crested Butte, COVery High8.4 mi · 504 cfs
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Ohio Creek Near Baldwin, Co.Very High8.6 mi · 57 cfs
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Gunnison River Near Gunnison, Co.Very High10.1 mi · 744 cfs