Water Temperature of the Arkansas River in Granite, CO
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, May 3, 2026, 2:45 PM MDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Cache Creek; Buena Vista, COStation 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
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Eagle River, Gypsum, CO (56.3 mi)
South Platte River, Roxborough Park, CO (65 mi)
Colorado River, Glenwood Springs, CO (65.4 mi)
Colorado River, Burns, CO (65.9 mi)
Roaring Fork River, Glenwood Springs, CO (66.7 mi)
Colorado River, Glenwood Springs, CO (66.8 mi)
Arkansas River, Cañon City, CO (68.7 mi)
Fraser River, Tabernash, CO (69.5 mi)
Fraser River, Tabernash, CO (70.2 mi)
Colorado River, Glenwood Springs, CO (70.7 mi)
South Boulder Creek, Eldorado Springs, CO (79.9 mi)
Weather for Granite, Colorado
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 50°F
L: 22°F

Mon
H: 49°F
L: 25°F

Tue
H: 49°F
L: 23°F

Wed
H: 36°F
L: 15°F

Thu
H: 52°F
L: 16°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 113 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 2:10 AM
Moonset: 6:47 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:40 AM - 4:10 AM11:50 AM - 2:20 PM
Minor Periods
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM6:17 AM - 7:47 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Winter Storm Watch issued May 3 at 1:43PM MDT until May 6 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Effective: Sun May 3, 2026, 1:43 PM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 12:30 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches possible, with isolated totals up to 18 inches possible 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 Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * 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 at times, especially Tuesday night.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this approaching storm. Considerable uncertainty still exists with the storm track, but confidence is increasing that impactful snowfall will develop.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 125.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 2:10 AM
Moonset: 6:47 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:40 AM - 4:10 AM11:50 AM - 2:20 PM
Minor Periods
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM6:17 AM - 7:47 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Ozone: 129.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 3:00 AM
Moonset: 7:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:30 AM - 5:00 AM12:40 AM - 3:10 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:58 AM - 8:28 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 130.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 3:51 AM
Moonset: 8:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:21 AM - 5:51 AM1:32 PM - 4:02 PM
Minor Periods
7:47 AM - 9:17 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 109.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 4:42 AM
Moonset: 9:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM2:23 PM - 4:53 PM
Minor Periods
8:42 AM - 10:12 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 137.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 5:32 AM
Moonset: 10:13 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:02 AM - 7:32 AM3:12 PM - 5:42 PM
Minor Periods
9:43 AM - 11:13 AM12:28 AM - 1:58 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
