Minor Flood
4.5 ft
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: WDNC2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Action Stage
4 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2019 | 4.81 ft | 1,340 cfs |
| Jun 3, 2005 | 4.77 ft | 549 cfs |
| Jun 7, 2011 | 4.55 ft | 1,050 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
WDNC2
River
Michigan River (CO)
County
Jackson, CO
Coordinates
40.7408°N, 106.2817°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Michigan River (CO) at Walden?
The Michigan River (CO) at Walden gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Michigan River (CO) at Walden?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Michigan River (CO) at Walden is 4.5 feet. Action stage begins at 4 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Michigan River (CO) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Michigan River (CO) at Walden to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Michigan River (CO) at Walden gauge located?
The gauge is located in Jackson County, Colorado at coordinates 40.7408°N, 106.2817°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: North Platte River near Northgate
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: CO Division of Water Resources
- Stage data may not be available during winter months.