Station Name: COLORADO RIVER ABOVE GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,824 feet

Nearest Address:
I-70 W
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Garfield County

GPS Coordinates: 39.5588711, -107.2908874

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 2:13AM MST until January 24 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 2:13 AM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 2:15 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Flat Tops. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening 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 Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 2:13AM MST until January 25 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 2:13 AM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 2:15 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches, with locally higher amounts on favored aspects. * WHERE...Northwest San Juan Mountains, Southwest San Juan Mountains, Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys, Grand and Battlement Mesas, and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

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.

Avalanche Advisory issued January 23 at 4:50PM MST by NWS Denver CO

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 4:50 PM
Expires: Sun January 25, 2026, 5:00 PM

SABCO THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM SUNDAY... *WHAT...A winter storm will dramatically change avalanche conditions, making it easy for backcountry travelers to trigger dangerous avalanches this weekend. Avalanche conditions this weekend will be more dangerous over more of Colorado than previous weekends. *WHERE...Portions of the Front Range, Summit County, the Gore Range and Vail area, Elk Mountains, Grand Mesa, Monarch, most of the San Juan Mountains, and the Sangre de Cristo Range. *WHEN...Through Sunday evening *IMPACTS...Backcountry travelers can easily trigger large avalanches in the mentioned areas. Some avalanches may be triggered remotely. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider these abnormal conditions in your travel plans and choose a route that avoids snow-covered avalanche terrain. You can find more detailed information at colorado.gov/avalanche

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 1:55PM MST until January 25 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 1:55 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches, with locally higher amounts on favored aspects. * WHERE...Northwest San Juan Mountains, Southwest San Juan Mountains, Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys, Grand and Battlement Mesas, and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

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 Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 1:55PM MST until January 24 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 1:55 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Flat Tops. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening 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.