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South Platte River at Denver Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 2.88 ft at 8:00AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 8:15AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 8:30AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 8:45AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 9:00AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 9:15AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 9:30AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 9:45AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 10:00AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 10:15AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 10:30AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 10:45AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 11:00AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 11:15AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 11:30AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 11:45AM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 12:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 12:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 12:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 12:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 1:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 1:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 1:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 1:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 2:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 2:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 2:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.9 ft at 2:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.91 ft at 3:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.92 ft at 3:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.93 ft at 3:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 3:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 4:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 4:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 4:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 4:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 5:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 5:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.93 ft at 5:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.92 ft at 5:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.91 ft at 6:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.9 ft at 6:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 6:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.9 ft at 6:35PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 6:40PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 6:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 7:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 7:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 7:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 7:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 8:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 8:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 8:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 8:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 9:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:00PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:15PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:30PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:45PM Jan 25, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 12:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 12:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 12:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 12:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 2:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 2:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 2:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 2:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 4:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 4:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 5:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:50AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:55AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 7:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 7:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 7:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 7:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 8:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 8:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 8:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 8:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 9:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 9:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.71 ft at 11:00AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.71 ft at 11:15AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.7 ft at 11:30AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.7 ft at 11:45AM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.7 ft at 12:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.7 ft at 12:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.71 ft at 12:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.71 ft at 12:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 2:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 2:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 3:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 3:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 3:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 3:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 4:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 4:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 4:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 4:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 5:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 5:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 5:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 5:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 6:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 6:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 6:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 6:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 6:50PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 6:55PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 7:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 7:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 7:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 7:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 8:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 8:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 8:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 8:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 9:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:00PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:15PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:30PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 11:45PM Jan 26, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 12:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 12:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 12:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 12:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 1:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 1:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 2:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 2:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 2:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 2:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 3:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 3:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 3:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 3:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 4:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 5:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 5:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:50AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:55AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 7:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 7:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 7:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 7:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 8:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 8:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 8:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 8:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 9:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 9:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 9:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:00AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:15AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:30AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:45AM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 2:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 2:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 2:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 3:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 3:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 3:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 4:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 4:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 4:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.9 ft at 4:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.91 ft at 5:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.92 ft at 5:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.92 ft at 5:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.93 ft at 5:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.93 ft at 6:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.93 ft at 6:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 6:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 6:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 6:50PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 6:55PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 7:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 7:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 7:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 7:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 8:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 8:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 8:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 8:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 9:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 9:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 9:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 9:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.94 ft at 10:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.93 ft at 10:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.93 ft at 10:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.92 ft at 10:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.92 ft at 11:00PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.91 ft at 11:15PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.91 ft at 11:30PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.9 ft at 11:45PM Jan 27, 2023Observed: 2.9 ft at 12:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.9 ft at 12:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 12:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 12:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 1:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 1:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 1:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 1:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 2:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 2:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 2:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 2:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 3:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 3:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 3:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 3:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 4:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 4:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 4:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 4:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 5:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 5:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 6:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:50AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:55AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 7:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 7:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 7:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 7:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 8:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 8:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 8:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 8:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 9:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 9:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 9:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 9:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 10:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 10:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 10:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 10:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 11:00AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 11:15AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:30AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:45AM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 12:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 12:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 1:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 1:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 1:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 1:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 2:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 2:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 2:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 3:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 3:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 3:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 3:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 4:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 4:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 4:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 4:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 5:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 5:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 5:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 5:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 6:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 6:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 6:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 6:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 6:50PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 6:55PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 7:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 7:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 7:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 7:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 8:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 8:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 8:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 8:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 9:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 9:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 9:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 9:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 11:00PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 11:15PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 11:30PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 11:45PM Jan 28, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 12:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 12:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 12:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 12:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 1:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 1:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 1:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 1:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 2:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 2:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 2:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 2:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 3:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 4:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 4:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 5:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:50AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:55AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 7:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 7:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 7:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 7:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 8:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 8:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 8:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 8:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 9:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 9:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 9:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 9:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 10:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:00AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:15AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:30AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:45AM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 2:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.72 ft at 2:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.75 ft at 4:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 4:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.76 ft at 4:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.77 ft at 4:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.78 ft at 5:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 5:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 5:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 5:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 6:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 6:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:50PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 6:55PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 7:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 7:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 7:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 7:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 8:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 8:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 8:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 8:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 9:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 9:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 10:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 10:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 10:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 10:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 11:00PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.79 ft at 11:15PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 11:30PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.8 ft at 11:45PM Jan 29, 2023Observed: 2.81 ft at 12:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.82 ft at 12:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.83 ft at 12:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.85 ft at 12:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.86 ft at 1:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.87 ft at 1:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.88 ft at 1:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.89 ft at 1:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.9 ft at 2:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.92 ft at 2:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.93 ft at 2:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.95 ft at 2:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.97 ft at 3:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 2.99 ft at 3:15AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 3.01 ft at 3:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 3.03 ft at 3:45AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 3.05 ft at 4:00AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 3.05 ft at 4:15AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 4:30AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 4:45AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 5:00AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 5:15AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 5:30AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 5:45AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 6:00AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 6:15AM Jan 30, 2023Highest Observation: 3.06 ft at 6:30AM Jan 30, 2023Observed: 3.05 ft at 6:45AM Jan 30, 2023Colorado Division of Water ResourcesDNVC2(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (7:45AM Jan 30, 2023)ObservedLatest observed value: 3.05 ft at 6:45 AM MST 30-Jan-2023. Flood Stage is 11 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 15
Moderate Flood Stage: 13
Flood Stage: 11
Action Stage: 9.5
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 18.66 ft on 06/17/1965
(2) 13.48 ft on 09/10/1933
(3) 12.35 ft on 05/07/1973
(4) 11.97 ft on 05/07/1969
(5) 11.51 ft on 06/24/2015
(6) 10.90 ft on 07/25/1998
(7) 10.60 ft on 05/31/1935
(8) 10.59 ft on 04/25/1942
(9) 9.87 ft on 06/14/1949
(10) 9.63 ft on 07/08/2001
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 7.07 ft on 06/26/2021
(2) 6.62 ft on 05/24/2020
(3) 7.66 ft on 08/21/2019
(4) 7.06 ft on 07/24/2018
(5) 6.70 ft on 07/27/2017
(6) 7.74 ft on 06/28/2016
(7) 11.51 ft on 06/24/2015
(8) 7.43 ft on 07/30/2014
(9) 7.41 ft on 09/12/2013
(10) 8.02 ft on 06/07/2012
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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17.9 Near record flooding occurs. This level represents a flood that has a 0.2-percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. For more information click here.
16.2 This is a major life threatening flood as a wide expanse of the river spreads out horizontally across the floodplain. This level represents a flood that has a 1-percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. For more information click here.
15 Major flooding occurs with streets and buildings inundated in lower downtown Denver. This level represents a flood that has a 2-percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. For more information click here.
13 Buildings and streets flood near the river in lower downtown Denver.
10.9 There is considerable overbank flow along the South Platte River in lower downtown Denver. This level represents a flood that has a 10-percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. For more information click here.
10.5 The South Platte River overflows its banks near Union Station.
9 Water begins to affect lowest sections of the bike path along the South Platte River.
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Latitude: 39.759400° N, Longitude: 105.003900° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 11 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 5157.64 5168.64 Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  
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