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

Nearby Water Temperatures

Freeze Warning issued April 16 at 10:33AM MDT until April 17 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 10:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 16 expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 12 expected. * WHERE...Central Colorado River Basin and Debeque to Silt Corridor. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the first Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 10 AM MDT Friday. For the second Freeze Warning, from midnight Friday Night to 10 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Freeze Warning issued April 16 at 10:33AM MDT until April 18 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 10:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 expected. * WHERE...In Colorado, Grand Valley. In Utah, Canyonlands/Natural Bridges and Southeast Utah. * WHEN...From midnight Friday Night to 10 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Freeze Warning issued April 16 at 10:33AM MDT until April 18 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 10:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 16 expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 12 expected. * WHERE...Central Colorado River Basin and Debeque to Silt Corridor. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the first Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 10 AM MDT Friday. For the second Freeze Warning, from midnight Friday Night to 10 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Freeze Warning issued April 16 at 10:33AM MDT until April 18 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 10:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 9 above expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 11 expected. * WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin and Lower Yampa River Basin. In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the first Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 10 AM MDT Friday. For the second Freeze Warning, from midnight Friday Night to 10 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 10:33AM MDT until April 16 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Effective: Thu April 16, 2026, 10:33 AM
Expires: Thu April 16, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 9 above expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 11 expected. * WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin and Lower Yampa River Basin. In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the first Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 10 AM MDT Friday. For the second Freeze Warning, from midnight Friday Night to 10 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.