Eagle River below Gypsum, Co.
Is Eagle River below Gypsum, Co. flooding right now?
Eagle River below Gypsum, Co. measured 3.97 ft on 2026-09-11 00:15:00 UTC. That observation was 5.0 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.97 ft
Streamflow
76 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.49 ft on Mon, Jul 1, 2019.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 4.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 5.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 6.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 7.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.49 ft | 2019-07-01 |
| 9.46 ft | 1984-05-25 |
| 9.31 ft | 2010-06-07 |
| 9.17 ft | 1957-06-29 |
| 9.15 ft | 1952-06-11 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado River near Dotsero, CO | 6.6 mi | Eagle County |
| Eagle River below Milk Creek near Wolcott, CO | 12.7 mi | Eagle County |
| Colorado River at Catamount Bridge, CO | 17.9 mi | Eagle County |
| Lake Creek near Edwards, CO | 18.3 mi | Eagle County |
| Grizzly Creek near Glenwood Springs, Co. | 19.5 mi | Garfield County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.