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

Temperature Locations

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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)
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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

64°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
40%
ENE 5 mph
39°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Clear
Overnight
57°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
87°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
57°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
87°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
60°F - Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Labor Day
81°F - Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
56°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Tuesday
85°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
56°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
88°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
58°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
87°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Thursday Night
58°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
85°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

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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: 6:44 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
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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: 6:44 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

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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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: 6:45 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

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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 2:31 AM
Moon Transit: 10:14 AM
Moonset: 5:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:43 PM - 10:13 PM
9:44 AM - 12:14 AM

Minor Periods

5:16 PM - 6:46 PM
2:01 AM - 3:31 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 2:31 AM
Moon Transit: 10:14 AM
Moonset: 5:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:43 PM - 10:13 PM
9:44 AM - 12:14 AM

Minor Periods

5:16 PM - 6:46 PM
2:01 AM - 3:31 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 3:47 AM
Moon Transit: 11:09 AM
Moonset: 6:20 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:37 PM - 11:07 PM
10:39 AM - 1:09 PM

Minor Periods

5:50 PM - 7:20 PM
3:17 AM - 4:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 3:47 AM
Moon Transit: 11:09 AM
Moonset: 6:20 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:37 PM - 11:07 PM
10:39 AM - 1:09 PM

Minor Periods

5:50 PM - 7:20 PM
3:17 AM - 4:47 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 5:02 AM
Moon Transit: 12:01 AM
Moonset: 6:48 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:27 PM - 11:57 PM
11:31 AM - 2:01 PM

Minor Periods

6:18 PM - 7:48 PM
4:32 AM - 6:02 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:09 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 5:02 AM
Moon Transit: 12:01 AM
Moonset: 6:48 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:27 PM - 11:57 PM
11:31 AM - 2:01 PM

Minor Periods

6:18 PM - 7:48 PM
4:32 AM - 6:02 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 6:14 AM
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 7:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:19 AM - 2:49 PM

Minor Periods

6:43 PM - 8:13 PM
5:44 AM - 7:14 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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 6:14 AM
Moon Transit: 12:49 AM
Moonset: 7:13 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:19 AM - 2:49 PM

Minor Periods

6:43 PM - 8:13 PM
5:44 AM - 7:14 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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 7:24 AM
Moon Transit: 1:35 PM
Moonset: 7:36 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:05 PM - 3:35 PM

Minor Periods

7:06 PM - 8:36 PM
6:54 AM - 8:24 AM

Action Rating: 5 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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