Taylor River at Almont, Co.

Gunnison County, Colorado · USGS gauge 09110000 · NWS ALTC2 · Taylor River flood status · Colorado river levels

Nearby: river levels near Gunnison

Is Taylor River at Almont, Co. flooding right now?

Taylor River at Almont, Co. measured 1.38 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 3.6 ft below its 5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.38 ft
as of 55 min ago
Streamflow
97 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 5 ft, with major flooding at 8 ft. The highest crest on record was 7.78 ft on Fri, Jan 1, 2016.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 11 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action4.2 ft2.8 ft below
Minor flood5 ft3.6 ft below
Moderate flood6.5 ft5.1 ft below
Major flood8 ft6.6 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
7.78 ft2016-01-01
5.32 ft1957-07-01
5.04 ft1935-06-16
5 ft1920-06-09
5 ft1921-06-15

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.32–1.52 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
East River at Almont, CO0.1 miGunnison County
Ohio Creek above Mouth near Gunnison, CO7.1 miGunnison County
East River below Cement Creek near Crested Butte, CO8.4 miGunnison County
Ohio Creek near Baldwin, Co.8.8 miGunnison County
Gunnison River near Gunnison, Co.10.2 miGunnison 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 · NWS gauge & forecast