Water Temperature of the Colorado River in Burns, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 10:30 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

Wed
H: 69°F
L: 36°F

Thu
H: 67°F
L: 28°F

Fri
H: 76°F
L: 35°F

Sat
H: 77°F
L: 39°F

Sun
H: 69°F
L: 43°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 124 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 8:49 AM
Moonset: 3:42 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:19 AM - 10:49 AM6:24 PM - 8:54 PM
Minor Periods
3:12 PM - 4:42 PM1:39 AM - 3:09 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Fire Weather Watch issued June 9 at 10:04PM MDT until June 11 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Tue June 9, 2026, 10:04 PM
Expires: Wed June 10, 2026, 1:45 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM MDT Wednesday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Red Flag Warning issued June 9 at 10:04PM MDT until June 10 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Tue June 9, 2026, 10:04 PM
Expires: Wed June 10, 2026, 1:45 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM MDT Wednesday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Wind Advisory issued June 9 at 9:49PM MDT until June 10 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Tue June 9, 2026, 9:49 PM
Expires: Wed June 10, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River Basin, and Central Colorado River Basin. In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Red Flag Warning issued June 10 at 11:51AM MDT until June 10 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Wed June 10, 2026, 11:51 AM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening. The Fire Weather Watch has been cancelled. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Friday morning through Friday evening. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Fire Weather Watch issued June 10 at 11:51AM MDT until June 12 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Wed June 10, 2026, 11:51 AM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening. The Fire Weather Watch has been cancelled. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Friday morning through Friday evening. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 103.63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 8:49 AM
Moonset: 3:42 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:19 AM - 10:49 AM6:24 PM - 8:54 PM
Minor Periods
3:12 PM - 4:42 PM1:39 AM - 3:09 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 116.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 9:40 AM
Moonset: 4:58 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:17 PM - 9:47 PM9:10 AM - 11:40 AM
Minor Periods
4:28 PM - 5:58 PM2:06 AM - 3:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 10:36 AM
Moonset: 6:17 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:16 PM - 10:46 PM10:06 AM - 12:36 AM
Minor Periods
5:47 PM - 7:17 PM2:38 AM - 4:08 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 11:38 AM
Moonset: 7:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:20 PM - 11:50 PM11:08 AM - 1:38 PM
Minor Periods
7:07 PM - 8:37 PM3:19 AM - 4:49 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.34 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.57 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 12:44 AM
Moonset: 8:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:14 AM - 2:44 PM
Minor Periods
8:21 PM - 9:51 PM4:12 AM - 5:42 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
