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My favorite flow app is RiverApp, has all my stations and allows me to set alarms for min/max flows!

Colorado Snowpack

Arkansas

·       Arkansas at Nathrop

·       Chalk Creek

·       Wellsville Bridge

·       Arkansas at Parkdale

·       Arkansas at Parkdale Forecast

 

Big Bend National Park (Rio Grande) 

 

Cache La Poudre at Fort Collins

 

Colorado River  

·       Near Dotsero, CO.

·       Below Glenwood Springs, CO

·       Below Glenwood Springs Forecast

·       Near Colorado-Utah State line

·       Colorado near Cisco river flow NOAA forecast near Cisco

·       Entire Colorado River Basin- Recreational Forecasts

 

Dolores

·       Dolores, CO. (inflow into McPhfee dam)

·       Bedrock, CO.

·       Bedrock, CO Forecast

·       Flow Release Plan Link

 

Grand Canyon

·       Grand Canyon (Lee's Ferry)  

·       Grand Canyon (Diamond Creek)

 

Green River

·       Green River near Greendale (below Flaming Gorge dam)

·       Green below Flaming Gorge dam Forecast

·       Green River at Green River, Utah

·       Near Jensen

·       Flaming Gorge Release  Forecast

Gunnison

·       Gunnison at Delta

·       Gunnison at Grand Junction

 

Idaho 

·       River Flows

·       Middle Fork of the Salmon (Mouth near Shoup)

·       Middle Fork flow NOAA forecast

·       Middle Fork at the Middle Fork Lodge

·       Middle Fork at Middle Fork Lodge (feet to cfs conversions)

·       Middle Fork Recession Graph from Peak Flow

·       Live Photo - Sawtooth Range in Stanley, Idaho (jump off for the Middle Fork of the Salmon)

·       Live Photo - Flying  B Ranch on the Middle Fork of the Salmon

·       Main Salmon at Shoup

·       Main Salmon flow NOAA forecast at Salmon

·       Main Salmon at Salmon

·       Main Salmon flow NOAA forecast at Whitebird

·       Main Salmon at Whitebird

·       Selway NOAA Forecast

·       Selway Recession Graphs

·       Selway near Lowell (Lowell is at the end of the run and includes flows from Moose Creek, etc....   Below is a rough correlation to convert Lowell flows to feet at Paradise:  Reference the Western Whitewater book (p. 43) for more details. 

37,800 cfs at Lowell  =  10' at Paradise.
30,900 cfs at Lowell  = 9' at Paradise.
26,400 cfs at Lowell  = 8' at Paradise.
22,000 cfs at Lowell  = 7' at Paradise.
20,000 cfs at Lowell  = 6' at Paradise.
16,300 cfs.at Lowell = 5' at Paradise
12,500 cfs at Lowell = 4' at Paradise
8,750 cfs at Lowell = 3' at Paradise
7,500 cfs at Lowell = 2.5' at Paradise
5,000 cfs at Lowell = 2' at Paradise
3,000 cfs at Lowell = 1.5' at Paradise
1,600 cfs at Lowell= 1.0' at Paradise
900 cfs at Lowell = 0.5' at  Paradise
 

North Platte (Northgate)

 

Rio Chama

 

Rio Grande-Taos Box  (below Taos Junction Bridge near Taos) 

 

Roaring Fork

 

Salt River- upper section 

·       Salt River Flow Forecast

 

San Juan River (near Bluff)

 

Taylor River

·       Below Taylor reservoir

·       At Almont

 

Yampa 

·       near Maybell, CO

·       Yampa near Maybell river flow NOAA forecast

·       at Deerlodge Park, CO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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