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White River

River in Colorado, read from 5 USGS gauges, draining about 2,530 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

265

cfs · 53 min ago

Normal for today

452

cfs median, 44 yrs

Water temp

39

°F · 4706d ago

Gage height

2.58

ft

Below normal for the date59% of medianUSGS gauge 09306290
Thirty-day mean discharge · 99.2–495 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
WHITE RIVER BELOW BOISE CREEK, NEAR RANGELY, CO.09306290265 cfs39°F53 min ago
WHITE RIVER BELOW MEEKER, CO09304800261 cfs37°F1h ago
WHITE RIVER NEAR MEEKER, CO.09304500220 cfs53°F38 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 452 cfs over 44 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 367 and 595 cfs. Today is below that band: lower, clearer and, in summer, warmer water than a typical October day here.

Regional hatch calendar

What is likely hatching near White River

White River does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Roaring Fork River (34 mi), Eagle River (44 mi), Yampa River (59 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.

Month-by-month insect activity for White River
InsectJFMAMJJASOND
Blue-Winged OliveJanuary: activeFebruary: absentMarch: peakApril: peakMay: activeJune: activeJuly: absentAugust: activeSeptember: peakOctober: peakNovember: peakDecember: active
CaddisJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: activeMay: peakJune: peakJuly: peakAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
Golden StoneflyJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: peakAugust: activeSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
Green DrakeJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: activeJuly: peakAugust: activeSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
MidgeJanuary: peakFebruary: peakMarch: peakApril: peakMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: peakDecember: peak
Pale Morning DunJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
SalmonflyJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
Crane FlyJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
GrasshopperJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: activeJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
Little Black StoneflyJanuary: absentFebruary: activeMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
TerrestrialsJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: activeAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
TricoJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
PeakActiveAbsent

Reports

From anglers on White River

No reports filed here yet. The first one becomes the page’s local knowledge, stamped with the flow at the time. File a report.