Water Temperature of the Animas River in Durango, CO

Current Water Temperature

68.7°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, July 30, 2026, 9:30 AM MDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Riverfront Park; Schneider Park; Rotary Park

Animas River

Station Name: ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 6,516 feet

Nearest Address:
1333 Camino del Rio
Durango, CO 81301
La Plata County

GPS Coordinates: 37.2791688, -107.8803445

Nearby Water Temperatures

Animas River, Durango, CO (16.8 mi)
Animas River, Aztec, NM (32.8 mi)
San Juan River, Navajo Dam, NM (34.5 mi)
Animas River, Farmington, NM (42.4 mi)
San Juan River, Farmington, NM (42.9 mi)
San Juan River, Shiprock, NM (56.3 mi)
San Juan River, Ute Mountain, CO (66.1 mi)
San Juan River, Mexican Hat, UT (109.6 mi)
Mill Creek, Moab, UT (118 mi)
Dolores River, Cisco, UT (127 mi)
Colorado River, Cisco, UT (130.8 mi)
Rio Grande River, Cochiti, NM (143.7 mi)
Roaring Fork River, Aspen, CO (145.3 mi)
Dry Fork Roan Creek, De Beque, CO (146.7 mi)
Arkansas River, Granite, CO (150.1 mi)

Weather for Durango, Colorado

Current Weather

87.4°F
Sunny
Sunny
76.6°F
83.3°F
17%
WSW 14.3 mph
16.5 mph
87.3°F
37.8°F
0 in
15%
6 mi
1011 mbar
6.3

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Thu
H: 87°F
L: 57°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 91°F
L: 58°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 90°F
L: 57°F
Sunny
Sun
H: 90°F
L: 57°F
Sunny
Mon
H: 92°F
L: 60°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.9 μg/m3
PM10: 3.5 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 96 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 109 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 9:10 PM
Moon Transit: 1:52 AM
Moonset: 7:09 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:22 AM - 3:52 AM
11:17 AM - 1:47 PM

Minor Periods

8:40 PM - 10:10 PM
6:39 AM - 8:09 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
87.4°F
56.6°F
71.4°F
39%
0.02 in
36%
0%
15.2 mph
11.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.33 μg/m3
PM10: 4.87 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 100.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 9:10 PM
Moon Transit: 1:52 AM
Moonset: 7:09 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:22 AM - 3:52 AM
11:17 AM - 1:47 PM

Minor Periods

8:40 PM - 10:10 PM
6:39 AM - 8:09 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Friday, July 31, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
91.3°F
58.4°F
74.1°F
29%
0 in
1%
0%
17.2 mph
12.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.3 μg/m3
PM10: 4.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 100.79 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 9:35 PM
Moon Transit: 2:36 AM
Moonset: 8:12 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:06 AM - 4:36 AM
12:01 AM - 2:31 PM

Minor Periods

9:05 PM - 10:35 PM
7:42 AM - 9:12 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
89.5°F
57.4°F
73.4°F
24%
0 in
1%
0%
12.5 mph
11.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.23 μg/m3
PM10: 5.48 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 106.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 9:59 PM
Moon Transit: 3:20 AM
Moonset: 9:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:50 AM - 5:20 AM
12:44 AM - 3:14 PM

Minor Periods

9:29 PM - 10:59 PM
8:44 AM - 10:14 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
90.4°F
57.2°F
73.3°F
28%
0 in
1%
0%
13.6 mph
11.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.78 μg/m3
PM10: 4.82 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 109.83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.29 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 10:23 PM
Moon Transit: 4:50 PM
Moonset: 10:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:27 PM - 3:57 PM
4:20 PM - 6:50 PM

Minor Periods

9:53 PM - 11:23 PM
9:47 AM - 11:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, August 3, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
92.2°F
59.8°F
75.7°F
20%
0 in
1%
0%
19.7 mph
11.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.97 μg/m3
PM10: 6.03 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 205.86 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.57 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 10:48 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:11 PM - 4:41 PM

Minor Periods

10:18 PM - 11:48 PM
10:51 AM - 12:21 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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