Water Temperature of the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 5:25 AM MDT
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Local Points of Interest
New Castle, COStation Name: COLORADO R ABV SOUTH CANYON CR NR GLENWOOD SPGS CO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,666 feet
Nearest Address:
I-70 E
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Garfield County
GPS Coordinates: 39.56166667, -107.4066667
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Eagle River, Gypsum, CO (24.3 mi)
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Roaring Fork River, Aspen, CO (37.5 mi)
Eagle River, Edwards, CO (37.6 mi)
Colorado River, Burns, CO (38.1 mi)
Dry Fork Roan Creek, De Beque, CO (50.3 mi)
Halfmoon Creek, Twin Lakes, CO (60.6 mi)
Yampa River, Steamboat Springs, CO (70.5 mi)
Arkansas River, Granite, CO (70.7 mi)
Fraser River, Tabernash, CO (88.3 mi)
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Weather for Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 26°F
L: -8°F

Fri
H: 29°F
L: -3°F

Sat
H: 37°F
L: -3°F

Sun
H: 40°F
L: 3°F

Mon
H: 44°F
L: 12°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 108 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 8:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM1:37 PM - 4:07 PM
Minor Periods
8:05 PM - 9:35 PM7:28 AM - 8:58 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Avalanche Warning issued February 17 at 5:32PM MST by NWS Denver CO
Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.
Effective: Tue February 17, 2026, 5:32 PM
Expires: Thu February 19, 2026, 5:45 PM
AVWBOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY *WHAT Heavy snow and strong winds will result in HIGH (4 of 5) avalanche danger. *WHEREthe Flat Tops, Park Range, Grand Mesa, Elkhead Mountains, Gore Range, Sawatch, West Elk, Elk Mountains, and San Juan Mountains. *WHEN Expect very dangerous avalanche conditions to begin on Tuesday evening and last through Thursday. *IMPACTS Large and dangerous avalanches will be easy to trigger. Large avalanches will run naturally. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended from Tuesday evening through Friday. Avoid travel on and under slopes with a slope angle steeper than about 30 degrees. You can find more detailed information at colorado.gov/avalanche
Winter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 10:02PM MST until February 19 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Wed February 18, 2026, 10:02 PM
Expires: Thu February 19, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Flat Tops and Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible due to snow and blowing snow creating near whiteout conditions.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, warm clothes, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 10:02PM MST until February 19 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Wed February 18, 2026, 10:02 PM
Expires: Thu February 19, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Grand and Battlement Mesas and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible at times due to snow and blowing snow creating near whiteout conditions.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, warm clothes, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 10:02PM MST until February 19 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Wed February 18, 2026, 10:02 PM
Expires: Thu February 19, 2026, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult at times due to snow and blowing snow.
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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 2:07 PM
Moonset: 8:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM1:37 PM - 4:07 PM
Minor Periods
8:05 PM - 9:35 PM7:28 AM - 8:58 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 105.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:45 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
9:15 PM - 10:45 PM7:52 AM - 9:22 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 3:46 PM
Moonset: 10:58 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 19.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:27 AM - 2:57 AM3:16 PM - 5:46 PM
Minor Periods
10:28 PM - 11:58 PM8:18 AM - 9:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 4:38 PM
Moonset: 12:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 29.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:17 AM - 3:47 AM4:08 PM - 6:38 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:47 AM - 10:17 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:22 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 5:35 PM
Moonset: 12:14 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 39.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:11 AM - 4:41 AM5:05 PM - 7:35 PM
Minor Periods
9:23 AM - 10:53 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
