RIVER GAUGE · NORTH FORK SOUTH PLATTE RIVER
North Fork South Platte River at Grant
Park County, Colorado
Water level1.40 ft
Flow322 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action2.5 ft
Minor flood3 ft
Moderate flood4.5 ft
Major flood6 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 6 ft
There is major flooding along the reach.
- 4.5 ft
Houses west of and near Bailey flood. Roads flood.
- 3 ft
Flooding of outbuildings occurs near Shawnee.
- 2.5 ft
The river is out of its banks and into nearby fields.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1995 | 2.48 ft | 1,164 cfs |
| May 24, 2000 | 2.14 ft | 880 cfs |
| Jun 4, 1996 | 2.1 ft | 750 cfs |
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