RMA Poudre Rock Report

WARNING: RED FLAG WARNING…Again. Day 3 Consecutive!

Currently 39˚F, blue skies and dry.

FLOWS:
Poudre at Rustic: Last Update: Apr 24, 2026 8:59 AM
Stage: 1.49 Feet; Flow: 266.6 Cubic Feet per Second

Hewlett Gulch Bridge: Last Update: Apr 24, 2026 9:14 AM
Stage: 2.35 Feet; Flow: 159.3 Cubic Feet per Second

Mouth of the Canyon: Last Update: Apr 24, 2026 9:00 AM
Stage: 3.32 Feet; Flow: 208 Cubic Feet per Second

Lions Park: Last Update: Apr 24, 2026 9:14 AM
Stage: 2.15 Feet; Flow: 102.1 Cubic Feet per Second

Fort Collins: Last Updated: Last Update: Apr 24, 2026 9:11 AM
Stage: 1.18 Feet; Flow: 60.3 Cubic Feet per Second

CONDITIONS SNOTEL:
Joe Wright: Snow Water Equivalent: 3.3“; Depth: 6“; Observed Overnight Temp: 29˚F
Irene: Snow Water Equivalent: 8.8“; Depth: 25“; Observed Overnight Temp: 26˚F
Hourglass: Snow Water Equivalent: 0“; Depth: 0“; Observed Overnight Temp: 31˚F
Long Draw: Snow Water Equivalent: 1.3“; Depth: n/a“; Observed Overnight Temp: 29˚F

Air Temp in Poudre Park: 39˚F
Water Temp Poudre Park: N/AF
Water Speed Poudre Park: N/A

Today’s expected Wx: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Currently 46˚F, blue skies and WINDY. Red Flag WARNING Extended Into Today!!

FLOWS:
Poudre at Rustic: Last Update: Apr 23, 2026 8:59 AM
Stage: 1.54 Feet; Flow: 281.8 Cubic Feet per Second

Hewlett Gulch Bridge: Last Update: Apr 23, 2026 9:00 AM
Stage: 2.42 Feet; Flow: 182.3 Cubic Feet per Second

Mouth of the Canyon: Last Update: Apr 23, 2026 9:00 AM
Stage: 3.25 Feet; Flow: 177 Cubic Feet per Second

Lions Park: Last Update: Apr 23, 2026 9:09 AM
Stage: 2.02 Feet; Flow: 77.5 Cubic Feet per Second

Fort Collins: Last Updated: Last Update: Apr 23, 2026 8:57 AM
Stage: 1.31 Feet; Flow: 77.7 Cubic Feet per Second

CONDITIONS SNOTEL:
Joe Wright: Snow Water Equivalent: 3.6“; Depth: 6“; Observed Overnight Temp: 25˚F
Irene: Snow Water Equivalent: 9.5“; Depth: 25“; Observed Overnight Temp: 39˚F
Hourglass: Snow Water Equivalent: 0“; Depth: 0“; Observed Overnight Temp: 47˚F
Long Draw: Snow Water Equivalent: 1.4“; Depth: 2“; Observed Overnight Temp: 40˚F

Air Temp in Poudre Park: 46˚F
Water Temp Poudre Park: N/A˚F
Water Speed Poudre Park: N/A

Today’s expected Wx: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

WARNING- RED FLAG WARNING TODAY

Currently 49˚F, overcast and dry!

FLOWS:
Poudre at Rustic: Last Update: Apr 22, 2026 8:59 AM
Stage: 1.46 Feet; Flow: 255.3 Cubic Feet per Second

Hewlett Gulch Bridge: Last Update: Apr 22, 2026 8:58 AM
Stage: 2.27 Feet; Flow: 135.9 Cubic Feet per Second

Mouth of the Canyon: Last Update: Apr 22, 2026 9:00 AM
Stage: 3 Feet; Flow: 97.3 Cubic Feet per Second

Lions Park: Last Update: Apr 22, 2026 9:09 AM
Stage: 1.88 Feet; Flow: 53.3 Cubic Feet per Second

Fort Collins: Last Updated: Last Update: Apr 22, 2026 8:57 AM
Stage: 1.16 Feet; Flow: 57.7 Cubic Feet per Second

CONDITIONS SNOTEL:
Joe Wright: Snow Water Equivalent: 4.4“; Depth: 9“; Observed Overnight Temp: 36˚F
Irene: Snow Water Equivalent: 9.5“; Depth: 27“; Observed Overnight Temp: 41˚F
Hourglass: Snow Water Equivalent: 0“; Depth: 0“; Observed Overnight Temp: 48˚F
Long Draw: Snow Water Equivalent: 1.6“; Depth: N/A“; Observed Overnight Temp: 41˚F

Air Temp in Poudre Park: 49˚F
Water Temp Poudre Park: N/AF
Water Speed Poudre Park: N/A

Today’s expected Wx: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Currently 43˚F, blue skies and calm.

FLOWS:
Poudre at Rustic: Last Update: Apr 21, 2026 8:55 AM
Stage: 1.36 Feet; Flow: 223.6 Cubic Feet per Second

Hewlett Gulch Bridge: Last Update: Apr 21, 2026 8:59 AM
Stage: 2.22 Feet; Flow: 122.7 Cubic Feet per Second

Mouth of the Canyon: Last Update: Apr 21, 2026 9:00 AM
Stage: 2.97 Feet; Flow: 90.2 Cubic Feet per Second

Lions Park: Last Update: Apr 21, 2026 9:09 AM
Stage: 1.83 Feet; Flow: 45 Cubic Feet per Second

Fort Collins: Last Updated: Last Update: Apr 21, 2026 8:57 AM
Stage: 1.07 Feet; Flow: 47.3 Cubic Feet per Second

CONDITIONS SNOTEL:
Joe Wright: Snow Water Equivalent: 5.1“; Depth: 11“; Observed Overnight Temp: 32˚F
Irene: Snow Water Equivalent: 9.8“; Depth: 29“; Observed Overnight Temp: 29˚F
Hourglass: Snow Water Equivalent: 0“; Depth: 0“; Observed Overnight Temp: 43˚F
Long Draw: Snow Water Equivalent: 1.9“; Depth: n/a“; Observed Overnight Temp: 34˚F

Air Temp in Poudre Park: ˚43F
Water Temp Poudre Park: n/a˚F
Water Speed Poudre Park: N/A

Today’s expected Wx: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sorry for missing the post yesterday. Recovering from a very successful and jam packed Earth Day Fort Collins Celebration at Odell Brewing! Meant a lot of down time for me and the Missus. And, there wasn’t much change in the Riv.

Currently 37˚F, partly cloudy and calm.

FLOWS:
Poudre at Rustic: Last Update: Apr 20, 2026 8:45 AM
Stage: 1.37 Feet; Flow: 224.7 Cubic Feet per Second

Hewlett Gulch Bridge: Last Update: Apr 20, 2026 8:47 AM
Stage: 2.23 Feet; Flow: 125.3 Cubic Feet per Second

Mouth of the Canyon: Last Update: Apr 20, 2026 8:45 AM
Stage: 2.96 Feet; Flow: 87.8 Cubic Feet per Second

Lions Park: Last Update: Apr 20, 2026 8:49 AM
Stage: 1.78 Feet; Flow: 39.6 Cubic Feet per Second

Fort Collins: Last Updated: Last Update: Apr 20, 2026 8:42 AM
Stage: 1.09 Feet; Flow: 48.6 Cubic Feet per Second

CONDITIONS SNOTEL:
Joe Wright: Snow Water Equivalent: 5.5“; Depth: 14“; Observed Overnight Temp: 29˚F
Irene: Snow Water Equivalent: 10.2“; Depth: 28“; Observed Overnight Temp: 29˚F
Hourglass: Snow Water Equivalent: 0“; Depth: 0“; Observed Overnight Temp: 38˚F
Long Draw: Snow Water Equivalent: 2.0“; Depth: n/a“; Observed Overnight Temp: 29˚F

Air Temp in Poudre Park: 37˚F
Water Temp Poudre Park: n/a F
Water Speed Poudre Park: N/A

Today’s expected Wx: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.