Animas River below Silverton, CO
Is Animas River below Silverton, CO flooding right now?
Animas River below Silverton, CO measured 2.38 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
2.38 ft
Streamflow
79 cfs
The highest crest on record was 5.53 ft on Wed, Jun 12, 2019.
Flood forecast
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 5.53 ft | 2019-06-12 |
| 5.05 ft | 2015-06-17 |
| 4.95 ft | 2020-06-06 |
| 4.9 ft | 1997-06-01 |
| 4.89 ft | 1995-06-09 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral Creek at Silverton, CO | 1.0 mi | San Juan County |
| Animas River at Silverton, Co. | 1.6 mi | San Juan County |
| Cement Creek at Silverton, CO | 2.2 mi | San Juan County |
| Lake Fork San Miguel River above Trout Lake near Ophir CO | 11.7 mi | San Miguel County |
| Cascade Creek below Cascade Creek Diversion near Rockwood CO | 11.9 mi | San Juan County |
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