River Statement
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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034 FGUS85 KPUB 081255 RVSPUB COC015-043-065-101-082100- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 655 AM MDT Sat Jun 8 2024 ...High flows expected along the upper Arkansas River due to snowmelt... Fld Observed Forecasts (6 am MDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Arkansas River Pueblo 8.0 6.9 Sat 6 am MDT 6.9 6.9 6.9 Leadville 9.0 8.2 Sat 6 am MDT 8.6 8.8 8.8 Salida 8.0 6.5 Sat 6 am MDT 6.6 6.7 6.8 Parkdale 9.0 7.0 Sat 5 am MDT 7.3 7.4 7.5 Portland 9.0 6.3 Sat 6 am MDT 6.8 7.0 7.2 Canon City 10.0 9.5 Sat 6 am MDT 9.6 9.8 9.9 Recent warm temperatures are producing rapid snow melt over the higher terrain and the upper reaches of the Arkansas River, from the headwaters near Leadville, down to the Pueblo Reservoir. River levels are expected to remain below flood stage, however, swift flows and cold water temperatures will be dangerous. Stay away from fast flowing water! $$