Water Temperature of the Colorado River in Rulison, CO

Current Water Temperature

45.7°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, October 31, 2024, 6:45 PM MDT

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Local Points of Interest

Parachute, CO; Rifle, CO

Colorado River

Station Name: COLORADO RIVER AT RULISON, CO.
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,164 feet

Nearest Address:
County Road 323
Rulison, CO 81635
Garfield County

GPS Coordinates: 39.49414529, -107.9389593

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Roaring Fork River, Basalt, CO (46.4 mi)
Eagle River, Gypsum, CO (53 mi)
Roaring Fork River, Aspen, CO (60.7 mi)
Colorado River, Burns, CO (64.9 mi)
Eagle River, Edwards, CO (66.2 mi)
Dolores River, Cisco, UT (82.8 mi)
Halfmoon Creek, Twin Lakes, CO (85.8 mi)
Colorado River, Cisco, UT (86.6 mi)
Yampa River, Steamboat Springs, CO (90 mi)
Green River, Jensen, UT (93.3 mi)

Weather for Rulison, Colorado

Current Weather

67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
56%
NE 5 mph
50°F

Weather Forecast

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
55°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
83°F - Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
54°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
82°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
54°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
84°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
55°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
87°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
55°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
88°F - Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
57°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
88°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
58°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
89°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 8:50 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

8:20 PM - 9:50 PM
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 8:50 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

8:20 PM - 9:50 PM
8:45 AM - 10:15 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 9:16 PM
Moon Transit: 3:30 AM
Moonset: 10:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:00 AM - 5:30 AM
12:56 AM - 3:26 PM

Minor Periods

8:46 PM - 10:16 PM
9:54 AM - 11:24 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 9:16 PM
Moon Transit: 3:30 AM
Moonset: 10:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:00 AM - 5:30 AM
12:56 AM - 3:26 PM

Minor Periods

8:46 PM - 10:16 PM
9:54 AM - 11:24 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 9:46 PM
Moon Transit: 4:19 AM
Moonset: 11:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:49 AM - 6:19 AM
1:46 PM - 4:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:16 PM - 10:46 PM
11:05 AM - 12:35 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 9:46 PM
Moon Transit: 4:19 AM
Moonset: 11:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:49 AM - 6:19 AM
1:46 PM - 4:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:16 PM - 10:46 PM
11:05 AM - 12:35 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 10:24 PM
Moon Transit: 5:11 AM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:41 AM - 7:11 AM
2:40 PM - 5:10 PM

Minor Periods

9:54 PM - 11:24 PM
12:19 AM - 1:49 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 10:24 PM
Moon Transit: 5:11 AM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:41 AM - 7:11 AM
2:40 PM - 5:10 PM

Minor Periods

9:54 PM - 11:24 PM
12:19 AM - 1:49 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 11:10 PM
Moon Transit: 6:08 AM
Moonset: 2:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:38 AM - 8:08 AM
3:38 PM - 6:08 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:32 PM - 3:02 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 57 mins
Moonrise: 11:10 PM
Moon Transit: 6:08 AM
Moonset: 2:02 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 49.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:38 AM - 8:08 AM
3:38 PM - 6:08 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:32 PM - 3:02 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 12:10 AM
Moon Transit: 7:09 AM
Moonset: 3:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:39 AM - 9:09 AM
4:40 PM - 7:10 PM

Minor Periods

2:42 PM - 4:12 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 12:10 AM
Moon Transit: 7:09 AM
Moonset: 3:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:39 AM - 9:09 AM
4:40 PM - 7:10 PM

Minor Periods

2:42 PM - 4:12 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 12:08 AM
Moon Transit: 8:11 AM
Moonset: 4:14 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:41 AM - 10:11 AM
5:43 PM - 8:13 PM

Minor Periods

3:44 PM - 5:14 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 12:08 AM
Moon Transit: 8:11 AM
Moonset: 4:14 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:41 AM - 10:11 AM
5:43 PM - 8:13 PM

Minor Periods

3:44 PM - 5:14 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 1:16 AM
Moon Transit: 9:14 AM
Moonset: 5:05 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:44 AM - 11:14 AM
6:45 PM - 9:15 PM

Minor Periods

4:35 PM - 6:05 PM
12:46 AM - 2:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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