San Miguel River near Placerville, CO
Is San Miguel River near Placerville, CO flooding right now?
San Miguel River near Placerville, CO measured 3.92 ft on 2026-09-11 01:05:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
3.92 ft
Streamflow
54 cfs
The highest crest on record was 8.06 ft on Mon, Jun 10, 1985.
Flood forecast
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 8.06 ft | 1985-06-10 |
| 7.24 ft | 1984-05-14 |
| 6.94 ft | 2019-06-15 |
| 6.82 ft | 2024-06-21 |
| 6.42 ft | 2025-06-03 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| South Fork San Miguel River near Ophir, CO | 16.0 mi | San Miguel County |
| Lake Fork San Miguel River above Trout Lake near Ophir CO | 19.3 mi | San Miguel County |
| Dallas Creek near Ridgway, CO | 21.7 mi | Ouray County |
| Uncompahgre River near Ridgway, Co. | 22.4 mi | Ouray County |
| Uncompahgre River near Ouray, CO | 23.2 mi | Ouray County |
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