Happy Memorial Day. Currently 48.1F, sunny and calm. We’re looking at a high of 79F and sunny today. Lower N Fork flowing at 762 cfs. Have fun and be safe!
Archive for May, 2010
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May 30th, 2010
Pine View hanging on at 4 at 0800
Surprisingly, the Riv is still runnin’ a 4. It’s a low 4, but definitely touching the bottom of the bar. Currently 47.1F, sunny and calm. NOAA expects the high to reach 68F today with a 10% chance for Isolated Tstorms. The Lower N Fork is still thumpin’ away at 795 at Livermore! Have fun and [...]
May 29th, 2010
Pine View Solid 4.00 at 0830!
Currently 58.1F partly cloudy and calm. NOAA expects the area around Gateway Park to reach 77F with a 30% chance for T-Storms. They expect a cooling tomorrow, high of 69F. The N Fork is still pumping at a whopping 787 cfs at the Livermore gauge. Little South Fork is LOW and scrapie, but runnable. Today [...]
May 28th, 2010
Pine View 3.45 at 11:30 this morn…
Undoubtedly, it would have been at least 3.5 this morn. The water line is just barely below the bar, occasionally lapping it. Currently 77F, sunny and slightly breezy. NOAA is calling for a high of 89F with slight chance for showers in the Gateway Park area! Lower North Fork of the Poudre is running at [...]
May 27th, 2010
Pine View 3.2 at 0700
Quite the come back from yesterday! Currently 56.5F, overcast and calm. NOAA expects today’s high to reach 84F, mostly sunny, 10% chance of precip and slight chance for afternoon T-Storms for the area surrounding Gateway Park. Photos from earlier in the day: Middle Narrows @ 3ft (5pm)
May 25th, 2010
Pine View 2.7 at 0700
Yesterday’s cooler wx tempered the rise of the Riv today. Currently 43.9F, sunny and calm. Wx.com expects the high today to be 72F, partly cloudy with a mere 10% chance for precip. I would expect higher flows this weekend. Pine View: 2.7ft @ 7am & 2.4ft @ 6pm Photos from Upper and Lower Narrows from [...]
May 24th, 2010
North Fork Access & Spencer Heights log
Upper North Fork River Access- Notice to all Upper North Fork boaters: Access to the river from the highway bridge is private property and CLOSED TO ALL BOATERS! Please respect the landowners by following the guidebook directions to the put-in. Accessing the river from the highway means trespassing on private land. In speaking with several [...]
May 23rd, 2010
Pine View 2.95 at 0700
Optimists might call it a 3 today, as the wave is lapping the bar, but realistically it’s just below 3. Currently 43.5, sunny and calm. Wx.com expects a high of 75F with slight chance of rain. I ran the Lower North Fork with a crew of 5 on a 14′ raft yesterday. Other than the [...]
May 22nd, 2010
Pine View 2.6 at 0630!!
Game on! Currently 43.2F, clear and calm. Wx.com expects a high of 82F, partly cloudy and a mere 20% chance for precip. Like I said…game on! Pine View: 2.6 @ 6:30am & 2.5 @ 2pm Upper North Fork was reportedly running MEDIUM-HIGH yesterday Little South Fork is LOW (.7 on the gauge)
May 20th, 2010
Pine View 1.6 at 0930
Currently 59.0F, partly cloudy with a slight breeze. Wx.com expects a high of 73F with am showers.
May 19th, 2010
Pine View a solid 1.5 at 1000
Currently 61.5F, partly cloudy and windy. Wx.com is calling for this to be today’s high, with scattered T-Storms. Pine View: 1.5 at 10am and rising to 1.6 by 5pm Photos from the after-work Narrows session:
May 18th, 2010
Pine View 1.15 at 0700
Currently 49.5F, overcast and calm. Wx Ch calls for a high of 64F with a 50%+ chance for scattered T-Storms.
May 16th, 2010
Solid 1 on Pine View at 0700
With just a smidge of orange showing on the 1 bar it’s currently 40.3F, sunny and calm. Weather Channel expects a high of 68F and mostly sunny all day, with just a slightest chance of rain. Get ready, the season’s about to start (for most of us).
May 15th, 2010
Pine View almost 1.0 at High Noon…
Riv’s back, at .99 it’s just touching the bottom of the line. Currently 49.9, overcast and drizzling. Upper North Fork is running at a good Medium-High level! The takeout road is muddy and slick as all hell. Watch for wood. Photos taken earlier in the day on the drive over from Fort Collins to Steamboat [...]
May 14th, 2010
Minor Change with flows
Pine View may be at .8, it’s hard to say. It was 44F at home this morn with sun and slight breeze. High today of 55F and good chance of T-Storms tonight. FP still flowing.
May 13th, 2010
Pine View .75 at 1030
Currently 44.1F, sunny and melting! We can expect a high of 52F, sunny and afternoon rain showers. We got 6 inches in Poudre Park this week and it’s all going to melt today!
May 11th, 2010
River flows unchanged
Currently 44.5F, cloudy, and windy with early morning drizzle. Today we can expect a high of 50F and varying degrees of precip leading to overnight snow. NOAA has been warning of an impending winter storm that may dump feet of snow in the high country.
May 9th, 2010
Pine View still at .5
At 0700 Pine View is unchanged from Sat. Currently 34F and sunny, we can expect a high of 70. The Colorado Marathon has the road congested, but even the slowest runners should be out of the Canyon by now.
May 7th, 2010
Pine View 0.6 at 0700 on 5/7
Currently 33.9F, sunny and slightly breezy. We can expect a high of 55F, mostly sunny and only a 20% chance of rain. FP still flowing well.
May 5th, 2010
Another slight drop to just above 0.5 at 0700
Currently 34.9F, sunny and breezy. Filter Plant still has plenty of water running through it.
May 4th, 2010
The gate to Halligan Reservoir is open
May 4th, 2010
Slight drop to .75
Pine View Rock report 0.75 at 0800 on May 4. Currently 58.9F, sunny and WINDY!
May 3rd, 2010
Pine View 0.8 and log be gone…
Pine View is .8 at 1030 this morning. It’s currently 55.3F, sunny and breezy. For more info on the dangerous logs, see below. Pine View Disney Rock log- rumor has it an anonymous group of private boaters (unaffiliated with any organization) worked on it a few hours yesterday and dislodged it. That hazard has been [...]
