Slate River above Baxter Gl @Hwy 135 near Crested Butte, CO
Is Slate River above Baxter Gl @Hwy 135 near Crested Butte, CO flooding right now?
Slate River above Baxter Gl @Hwy 135 near Crested Butte, CO measured 3.50 ft on 2026-10-27 18:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
3.50 ft
Streamflow
86 cfs
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Slate River near Crested Butte, CO | 1.5 mi | Gunnison County |
| Coal Creek above Mccormick Dtch at Crested Butte, CO | 2.2 mi | Gunnison County |
| Elk Creek at Coal Creek above Crested Butte, CO | 5.7 mi | Gunnison County |
| Slate River above O-B-J Creek near Crested Butte, CO | 6.1 mi | Gunnison County |
| Coal Creek above Elk Creek near Crested Butte, CO | 6.4 mi | Gunnison 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.