Uncompahgre River Near Ouray, CO

USGS Site No: 09146020Uncompahgre River • Ouray County, CO

Uncompahgre River Near Ouray, CO on the Uncompahgre River is currently at 230 cfs (Low — 13th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.84 ft.

Reading from

230
CFS Discharge
1.84
Gage Height (ft)
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 197
25th Low threshold 340 Today: 230 cfs
50th (Median) Normal (median) 517
75th High threshold 790
95th Very High threshold 931

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.

1.1k 537 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 219
May 27, 2026 167
May 26, 2026 142
May 25, 2026 140
May 24, 2026 112
May 23, 2026 101
May 22, 2026 100
May 21, 2026 95
May 20, 2026 100
May 19, 2026 112
May 18, 2026 147
May 17, 2026 213
May 16, 2026 249
May 15, 2026 257
Apr 20, 2026 56
Apr 19, 2026 51
Apr 18, 2026 52
Apr 17, 2026 59
Apr 16, 2026 64
Apr 15, 2026 68
Apr 14, 2026 72
Apr 13, 2026 70
Apr 12, 2026 71
Apr 11, 2026 73
Apr 10, 2026 73
Apr 9, 2026 73
Apr 8, 2026 72
Apr 7, 2026 74
Apr 6, 2026 76
Apr 5, 2026 78

Station Information

USGS Site No
09146020
State
CO
County
Ouray County
Coordinates
38.0433, -107.6831
Drainage Area
77 mi²
Datum (ft)
7,589.6
HUC Code
14020006
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
725 cfs
Jun 3, 2025
Min discharge
24 cfs
Feb 21, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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