ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO
Is ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO flooding right now?
No — ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO is at 2.45 ft, 5.5 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 83 min ago.
Gauge height
2.45 ft
Streamflow
287 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 10.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 11 ft on Thu, Oct 5, 1911.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 4.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 5.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 9 ft | 6.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 10.5 ft | 8.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11 ft | 1911-10-05 |
| 9.65 ft | 1927-06-29 |
| 8.83 ft | 1970-09-06 |
| 8.5 ft | 1949-06-19 |
| 8.12 ft | 1957-06-06 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| ANIMAS RIVER BLW DURANGO PUMP PLANT NR DURANGO, CO | 2.1 mi | La Plata County |
| WILSON GULCH NEAR DURANGO, CO | 4.1 mi | La Plata County |
| HERMOSA CREEK NEAR HERMOSA, CO. | 10.0 mi | La Plata County |
| ANIMAS RIVER NEAR CEDAR HILL, NM | 16.7 mi | La Plata County |
| LOS PINOS RIVER NEAR IGNACIO, CO | 18.1 mi | La Plata County |
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