Roaring Fork River Near Aspen, Co.

USGS Site No: 09073400Roaring Fork River • Pitkin County, CO

Roaring Fork River Near Aspen, Co. on the Roaring Fork River is currently at 85 cfs (Very Low — 5th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.20 ft.

Reading from

85
CFS Discharge
1.20
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 179 Today: 85 cfs
25th Low threshold 240
50th (Median) Normal (median) 315
75th High threshold 458
95th Very High threshold 997

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.

599 300 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 104
May 27, 2026 88
May 26, 2026 84
May 25, 2026 82
May 24, 2026 72
May 23, 2026 70
May 22, 2026 74
May 21, 2026 74
May 20, 2026 73
May 19, 2026 74
May 18, 2026 83
May 17, 2026 99
May 16, 2026 108
May 15, 2026 117
Apr 20, 2026 44
Apr 19, 2026 42
Apr 18, 2026 40
Apr 17, 2026 46
Apr 16, 2026 49
Apr 15, 2026 49
Apr 14, 2026 44
Apr 13, 2026 42
Apr 12, 2026 41
Apr 11, 2026 41
Apr 10, 2026 40
Apr 9, 2026 38
Apr 8, 2026 37
Apr 7, 2026 40
Apr 6, 2026 40
Apr 5, 2026 41

Station Information

USGS Site No
09073400
State
CO
County
Pitkin County
Coordinates
39.1800, -106.8020
Drainage Area
106 mi²
Datum (ft)
8,019.7
HUC Code
14010004
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
4.0 ft
Flood Stage
5.0 ft
Moderate Flood
7.0 ft
Major Flood
9.0 ft

Currently 3.80 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
345 cfs
Jun 3, 2025
Min discharge
12 cfs
Dec 29, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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