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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Dry Fork Roan Creek, De Beque, CO (50.3 mi)
Halfmoon Creek, Twin Lakes, CO (60.6 mi)
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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: 84°F
L: 36°F

Fri
H: 86°F
L: 38°F

Sat
H: 89°F
L: 38°F

Sun
H: 92°F
L: 40°F

Mon
H: 88°F
L: 43°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1 μg/m3
Ozone: 173 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 3:07 AM
Moonset: 8:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:37 AM - 5:07 AM12:36 AM - 3:06 PM
Minor Periods
10:13 PM - 11:43 PM7:37 AM - 9:07 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Air Quality Alert issued July 2 at 2:10PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Thu July 2, 2026, 2:10 PM
Expires: Fri July 3, 2026, 9:00 AM
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke. WHERE...Moffat, Routt, Jackson, Grand, Rio Blanco, Garfield, Eagle, Summit, Gilpin, Clear Creek, Mesa, Pitkin, Lake, Park, Delta, Gunnison, Chaffee, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel, Dolores, and northern parts of Montezuma and Saguache Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Craig, Steamboat Springs, Walden, Granby, Hot Sulphur Springs, Kremmling, Meeker, Rangely, Glenwood Springs, Eagle, Vail, Breckenridge, Central City, Georgetown, Grand Junction, Aspen, Leadville, Fairplay, Delta, Gunnison, Buena Vista, Salida, Montrose, Nucla, Ouray, Telluride, Dove Creek, Cortez and Saguache. WHEN...900 AM Thursday July 02 to 900 AM Friday July 03 IMPACTS...Areas downwind of large fires in southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah could have periods of moderate to heavy smoke through at least Friday morning. HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.
Red Flag Warning issued July 1 at 9:48PM MDT until July 2 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Wed July 1, 2026, 9:48 PM
Expires: Thu July 2, 2026, 8:00 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...From noon to 8 PM MDT Thursday. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
Red Flag Warning issued July 2 at 12:46PM MDT until July 2 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Thu July 2, 2026, 12:46 PM
Expires: Thu July 2, 2026, 8:00 PM
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.06 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 135.63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 3:07 AM
Moonset: 8:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:37 AM - 5:07 AM12:36 AM - 3:06 PM
Minor Periods
10:13 PM - 11:43 PM7:37 AM - 9:07 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 127.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 3:52 AM
Moonset: 9:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:22 AM - 5:52 AM1:20 PM - 3:50 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:40 AM - 10:10 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 113.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 4:35 AM
Moonset: 10:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:05 AM - 6:35 AM2:03 PM - 4:33 PM
Minor Periods
9:44 AM - 11:14 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 113.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 5:18 AM
Moonset: 11:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:48 AM - 7:18 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:47 AM - 12:17 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moon Transit: 11:15 AM
Moonset: 12:23 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 48.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:45 AM - 1:15 PM10:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Minor Periods
11:53 AM - 1:23 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
