Colorado River Gauges
213 river gauges with NWS flood stage data in Colorado. Live water levels from USGS, updated every 15 minutes. Get push alerts when rivers rise with StormCast.
All Colorado Gauges by River
Alamosa River
Animas River
Arkansas River
Bear Creek (CO)
Big Thompson River (CO)
Blue River (CO)
Boulder Creek (CO)
Buckhorn Creek (CO)
Cache La Poudre River (CO)
Chalk Creek
Cherry Creek (CO)
Cimarron River
Clear Creek (CO)
Coal Creek (CO)
Cochetopa Creek
Colorado River
Conejos River
Crystal River
Cucharas River
Dallas Creek
Dolores River
Dry Creek (CO)
Eagle River
East Plum Creek (CO)
East River
East Toll Gate Creek (CO)
Elk River
Elkhead Creek
Florida River
Fossil Creek (CO)
Fountain Creek
Fraser River (CO)
Frying Pan River
Goldsmith Gulch (CO)
Gore Creek
Grape Creek
Gunnison River
Harvard Gulch (CO)
Huerfano River
Illinois River (CO)
La Plata River
Laramie River
Leavenworth Creek (CO)
Left Hand Creek (CO)
Lena Gulch (CO)
Leyden Creek (CO)
Little Snake River
Los Pinos River
Lost Canyon Creek
Mancos River
Michigan River (CO)
Middle Boulder Creek (CO)
Muddy Creek
Muddy Creek (NC CO)
Navajo River
North Clear Creek (CO)
North Fork Big Thompson River (CO)
North Fork Cache La Poudre River
North Fork South Platte River
North Platte River
North Saint Vrain Creek (CO)
Piney River
Plateau Creek
Plum Creek (CO)
Purgatoire River
Ralston Creek (CO)
Rifle Creek
Rio Grande
Roaring Fork River
Saguache Creek
Saint Vrain Creek
San Juan River
Sand Creek (CO)
Snake River (CO)
South Boulder Creek (CO)
South Fork Rio Grande
South Platte River
South Saint Vrain Creek (CO)
Spring Creek (CO)
St Charles River
St. Louis Creek (CO)
Straight Creek (CO)
Surface Creek
Tarryall Creek
Taylor River
Tenmile Creek (CO)
Tomichi Creek
Uncompahgre River
Van Bibber Creek (CO)
West Plum Creek (CO)
West Toll Gate Creek (CO)
White River
Williams Fork (CO)
Willow Creek (CO)
Yampa River
Frequently Asked Questions
How many river gauges are monitored in Colorado?
StormCast monitors 213 river gauges with NWS flood stage data in Colorado. These include USGS stream gauges and NWS forecast points on rivers and creeks across the state.
How do I get flood alerts for a Colorado river?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add any gauge to your watchlist. You'll receive a push notification when the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
How often are river levels updated?
USGS updates most gauge readings every 15 minutes. Each gauge page on this site shows live data fetched directly from USGS.