Purgatoire River at Rock Crossing near Timpas, Co.

Las Animas County, Colorado · USGS gauge 07126485 · Purgatoire River flood status · Colorado river levels

Is Purgatoire River at Rock Crossing near Timpas, Co. flooding right now?

Purgatoire River at Rock Crossing near Timpas, Co. measured 8.63 ft on 2026-10-27 17:40:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height

8.63 ft

as of 76 min ago

Streamflow

333 cfs

data refreshed 10 min ago

No National Weather Service flood stage is published for this gauge, so no flood category can be shown — why some gauges have no flood stage.

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 6.04–15.02 ft

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Bent Canyon Creek at Mouth near Timpas, CO	3.6 mi	Las Animas County
Chacuaco Creek at Mouth near Timpas, CO	5.6 mi	Las Animas County
Red Rock Canyon Creek at Mouth near Thatcher, Co.	10.1 mi	Las Animas County
Lockwood Canyon Creek near Thatcher, CO	15.5 mi	Las Animas County
Taylor Arroyo below Rock Crossing, near Thatcher, Co.	22.3 mi	Las Animas County

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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location