Uncompahgre River Below Ridgway Reservoir, CO

USGS Site No: 09147025Uncompahgre River • Ouray County, CO

Uncompahgre River Below Ridgway Reservoir, CO on the Uncompahgre River is currently at 113 cfs (Very Low — 8th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.11 ft.

Reading from

113
CFS Discharge
2.11
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 139 Today: 113 cfs
25th Low threshold 231
50th (Median) Normal (median) 400
75th High threshold 556
95th Very High threshold 941

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.

706 353 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 111
May 27, 2026 112
May 26, 2026 107
May 25, 2026 98
May 24, 2026 97
May 23, 2026 97
May 22, 2026 97
May 21, 2026 97
May 20, 2026 97
May 19, 2026 95
May 18, 2026 91
May 17, 2026 91
May 16, 2026 90
May 15, 2026 91
Apr 20, 2026 59
Apr 19, 2026 59
Apr 18, 2026 59
Apr 17, 2026 61
Apr 16, 2026 60
Apr 15, 2026 60
Apr 14, 2026 61
Apr 13, 2026 54
Apr 12, 2026 46
Apr 11, 2026 46
Apr 10, 2026 45
Apr 9, 2026 45
Apr 8, 2026 46
Apr 7, 2026 45
Apr 6, 2026 44
Apr 5, 2026 44

Station Information

USGS Site No
09147025
State
CO
County
Ouray County
Coordinates
38.2406, -107.7603
Drainage Area
265 mi²
Datum (ft)
6,645.2
HUC Code
14020006
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
5.0 ft
Flood Stage
6.5 ft
Moderate Flood
9.0 ft
Major Flood
11.0 ft

Currently 4.39 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
433 cfs
Jul 4, 2025
Min discharge
33 cfs
Jun 9, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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