Station Name: ARKANSAS RIVER AT GRANITE, CO.
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 8,947 feet

Nearest Address:
43070 US Highway 24 N
Granite, CO 81211
Chaffee County

GPS Coordinates: 39.04277116, -106.2658553

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued May 4 at 11:38PM MDT until May 6 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 11:38 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 7:45 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet, Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet, East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet, and East Lake County Above 11000 Feet. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 6 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning 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 May 4 at 11:38PM MDT until May 7 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 11:38 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 7:45 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Wet Mountains. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to midnight MDT Wednesday Night. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult, especially over La Veta Pass. Heavy, wet snow could bring down trees and power lines.

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 Storm Warning issued May 4 at 11:52PM MDT until May 6 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 11:52 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 18 inches, with the heaviest snowfall favored along and north of I-70. * WHERE...The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks, and The Southern Front Range Foothills. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 3 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow will accumulate on tree branches and powerlines, possibly causing them to break and lead to power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.org.

Winter Weather Advisory issued May 4 at 11:52PM MDT until May 6 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 11:52 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches, with heavier amounts possible across Park County. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Colorado. * WHEN...From 8 PM Tuesday to 3 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions, which may impact the Wednesday morning commute. The heavy and wet nature of the snow may lead to damage to tree limbs.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.org.

Winter Weather Advisory issued May 4 at 10:18PM MDT until May 6 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 10:18 PM
Expires: Tue May 5, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches, with locally higher amounts above timberline. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains and Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to noon MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning 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.