Water Temperature of the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, July 10, 2026, 5:35 AM MDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Two Rivers Park; Roaring Fork RiverStation Name: COLORADO R ABV ROARING FORK R AT GLENWOOD SPGS, CO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,748 feet
Nearest Address:
Two Rivers Park
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Garfield County
GPS Coordinates: 39.54975, -107.3301
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Eagle River, Edwards, CO (33.9 mi)
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Dry Fork Roan Creek, De Beque, CO (54 mi)
Halfmoon Creek, Twin Lakes, CO (56.6 mi)
Arkansas River, Granite, CO (66.8 mi)
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Fraser River, Tabernash, CO (84.8 mi)
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Weather for Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 88°F
L: 40°F

Sat
H: 94°F
L: 42°F

Sun
H: 97°F
L: 45°F

Mon
H: 94°F
L: 46°F

Tue
H: 92°F
L: 46°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 116 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 9:22 AM
Moonset: 5:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:52 AM - 11:22 AM6:58 PM - 9:28 PM
Minor Periods
4:42 PM - 6:12 PM1:13 AM - 2:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 9 at 9:41PM MDT until July 14 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Thu July 9, 2026, 9:41 PM
Expires: Sat July 11, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Prolonged hot conditions with temperatures in the 97 to 102 range this weekend through early next week. * WHERE...Central Colorado River Basin and Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to midnight MDT Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Near record temperatures will be possible during the event especially on Sunday.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 9 at 9:41PM MDT until July 14 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Thu July 9, 2026, 9:41 PM
Expires: Sat July 11, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with prolonged afternoon temperatures in the 100 to 106 range this weekend into early next week. Warm night time temperatures will bring little to no relief overnight. * WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River Basin, Debeque to Silt Corridor, and Grand Valley. In Utah, Arches/Grand Flat and Eastern Uinta Basin. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to midnight MDT Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Near record temperatures are possible especially Sunday into Monday during the peak of this event.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
Heat Advisory issued July 10 at 7:01AM MDT until July 14 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Fri July 10, 2026, 7:01 AM
Expires: Sat July 11, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Prolonged hot conditions with temperatures in the 97 to 102 range this weekend through early next week. * WHERE...Central Colorado River Basin and Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to midnight MDT Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Near record temperatures will be possible during the event especially on Sunday.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 10 at 7:01AM MDT until July 14 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Effective: Fri July 10, 2026, 7:01 AM
Expires: Sat July 11, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with prolonged afternoon temperatures in the 100 to 106 range this weekend into early next week. Warm night time temperatures will bring little to no relief overnight. * WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin, Lower Yampa River Basin, Debeque to Silt Corridor, and Grand Valley. In Utah, Arches/Grand Flat and Eastern Uinta Basin. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to midnight MDT Monday Night. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Near record temperatures are possible especially Sunday into Monday during the peak of this event.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.06 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 9:22 AM
Moonset: 5:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:52 AM - 11:22 AM6:58 PM - 9:28 PM
Minor Periods
4:42 PM - 6:12 PM1:13 AM - 2:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.42 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 10:25 AM
Moonset: 6:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:03 PM - 10:33 PM9:55 AM - 12:25 AM
Minor Periods
5:58 PM - 7:28 PM1:59 AM - 3:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.42 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 11:31 AM
Moonset: 7:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:10 PM - 11:40 PM11:01 AM - 1:31 PM
Minor Periods
7:06 PM - 8:36 PM2:57 AM - 4:27 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 104.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 12:38 AM
Moonset: 8:33 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:08 AM - 2:38 PM
Minor Periods
8:03 PM - 9:33 PM4:07 AM - 5:37 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.43 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 1:42 PM
Moonset: 9:17 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:12 PM - 3:42 PM
Minor Periods
8:47 PM - 10:17 PM5:25 AM - 6:55 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
