Water Temperature of the Colorado River in Burns, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, May 4, 2026, 9:30 AM MDT
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Local Points of Interest
Catamount BridgeStation Name: COLORADO RIVER AT CATAMOUNT BRIDGE, CO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 6,578 feet
Nearest Address:
Colorado River Rd
Burns, CO 80426
Eagle County
GPS Coordinates: 39.8911, -106.8316944
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Weather for Burns, Colorado
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 53°F
L: 34°F

Tue
H: 54°F
L: 34°F

Wed
H: 40°F
L: 25°F

Thu
H: 56°F
L: 24°F

Fri
H: 63°F
L: 33°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 123 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 3:02 AM
Moonset: 7:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:32 AM - 5:02 AM12:38 AM - 3:08 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:57 AM - 8:27 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued May 4 at 11:34AM MDT until May 6 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 11:34 AM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 12:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains and Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys. * WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to noon MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Storm Warning issued May 4 at 12:51AM MDT until May 6 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 24 inches, heaviest above 8,000 feet. * WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park, the Medicine Bow Range, and the northern Front Range foothills, including Red Feather Lakes, Estes Park, and Nederland. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 PM MDT Wednesday. Heaviest Tuesday morning through Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow will accumulate on tree branches and powerlines, possibly causing them to break and lead to power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible at times, especially late Tuesday.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.org.
Winter Weather Advisory issued May 4 at 12:51AM MDT until May 6 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow likely. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 6 inches possible. * WHERE...The high mountain valleys, and portions of the central plains from Weld County south into Lincoln County. * WHEN...From 8 PM Tuesday to 3 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions, which may impact the Wednesday morning commute. The heavy and wet nature of the snow may lead to damage to tree limbs.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.org.
Winter Storm Watch issued May 4 at 12:51AM MDT until May 6 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 12:51 AM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow likely. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 18 inches possible. * WHERE...The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, the Indian Peaks Wilderness, and the Southern Front Range foothills. Heaviest snowfall favored along and north of I-70. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow will accumulate on tree branches and powerlines, possibly causing them to break and lead to power outages. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this approaching storm. Some uncertainty still exists with the storm track, but confidence is increasing that impactful snowfall will develop.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 115.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 3:02 AM
Moonset: 7:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:32 AM - 5:02 AM12:38 AM - 3:08 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:57 AM - 8:27 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 128.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 3:53 AM
Moonset: 8:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:23 AM - 5:53 AM1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Minor Periods
7:46 AM - 9:16 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 107.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 4:45 AM
Moonset: 9:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:15 AM - 6:45 AM2:20 PM - 4:50 PM
Minor Periods
8:41 AM - 10:11 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.07 μg/m3
Ozone: 120.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 5:35 AM
Moonset: 10:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:05 AM - 7:35 AM3:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Minor Periods
9:42 AM - 11:12 AM12:33 AM - 2:03 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 6:23 AM
Moonset: 11:15 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:53 AM - 8:23 AM3:58 PM - 6:28 PM
Minor Periods
10:45 AM - 12:15 AM1:08 AM - 2:38 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
