Just kissing the bottom of the Bar at 4!! Currently 61˚F, sunny and calm.

FLOWS:
Poudre at Rustic: Last Update: May 20, 2020 12:37 AM
Stage: 3.09 Feet; Flow: 893.3 Cubic Feet per Second

Hewlett Gulch Bridge: Last Update: May 20, 2020 2:24 AM
Stage: 4.53 Feet; Flow: 1421.1 Cubic Feet per Second

Mouth of the Canyon: Last Update: May 20, 2020 1:49 AM
Stage: 5.07 Feet; Flow: 1640 Cubic Feet per Second

N. Fork in Livermore: Last Updated: 5/20/2020 08:00
Stage: N/A Feet; Flow: 105 Cubic Feet per Second

N. Fork below Seaman: Last Updated: 5/20/2020 07:30
Stage: 4.44 Feet; Flow: 119 Cubic Feet per Second

Lions Park: Last Update: May 20, 2020 2:14 AM
Stage: 4.12 Feet; Flow: 937 Cubic Feet per Second

Fort Collins: Last Updated: Last Update: May 20, 2020 2:02 AM
Stage: 3.63 Feet; Flow: 656.9 Cubic Feet per Second

Big Thompson at Cedar Cove: Last Updated: 5/20/2020 08:15
Stage: 4.53 Feet; Flow: 188 Cubic Feet per Second

N. Platte @ Northgate: Last Updated: 5/20/2020 07:45
Stage: N/A Feet; Flow: 1050 Cubic Feet per Second

CONDITIONS:
Joe Wright SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 15.7“; Depth: 37“; Observed Overnight Temp: 44˚F
Irene SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 16.3“; Depth: 45“; Observed Overnight Temp: 43˚F
Hourglass SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 0.1“; Depth: 0“; Observed Overnight Temp: 44˚F
Long DrawSNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 11.6“; Depth: 25“; Observed Overnight Temp: 38˚F

Air Temp in Poudre Park: 61˚F
Water Temp Poudre Park: 49˚F
Water Speed Poudre Park: N/A

Today’s expected Wx: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Currently 50˚F, sunny and calm!

FLOWS:
Poudre at Rustic: Last Update: May 18, 2020 7:03 PM
Stage: 3 Feet; Flow: 842.2 Cubic Feet per Second

Hewlett Gulch Bridge: Last Update: May 19, 2020 1:39 AM
Stage: 4.48 Feet; Flow: 1386.4 Cubic Feet per Second

Mouth of the Canyon: Last Update: May 19, 2020 1:43 AM
Stage: 4.92 Feet; Flow: 1460 Cubic Feet per Second

N. Fork in Livermore: Last Updated: 5/19/2020 07:00
Stage: N/A Feet; Flow: 102Cubic Feet per Second

N. Fork below Seaman: Last Updated: 5/19/2020 07:30
Stage: 4.40 Feet; Flow: 112 Cubic Feet per Second

Lions Park: Last Update: May 19, 2020 1:14 AM
Stage: 4.18 Feet; Flow: 996.4 Cubic Feet per Second

Fort Collins: Last Updated: Last Update: May 19, 2020 1:02 AM
Stage: 3.12 Feet; Flow: 472.2 Cubic Feet per Second

Big Thompson at Cedar Cove: Last Updated: 5/19/2020 07:15
Stage: 4.53 Feet; Flow: 188 Cubic Feet per Second

N. Platte @ Northgate: Last Updated: 5/19/2020 06:45
Stage: N/A Feet; Flow: 964 Cubic Feet per Second

CONDITIONS:
Joe Wright SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 17.8“; Depth: 41“; Observed Overnight Temp: 51˚F
Irene SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 19.2“; Depth: N/A“; Observed Overnight Temp: 36˚F
Hourglass SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 0.3“; Depth: 0“; Observed Overnight Temp: 43˚F
Long DrawSNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 12.3“; Depth: 28“; Observed Overnight Temp: 31˚F

Air Temp in Poudre Park: 50˚F
Water Temp Poudre Park: 48˚F
Water Speed Poudre Park: N/A

Today’s expected Wx: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

That strainer is STILL in Madd Dog Rapid. It is on the Left channel. Problem is- you may not see it (from the water level) until you are almost on it! Avoid the left run at Madd Dog.

Currently 48˚F, overcast and calm.

FLOWS:
Poudre at Rustic: Last Update: May 17, 2020 6:03 PM
Stage: 2.75 Feet; Flow: 710.5 Cubic Feet per Second

Hewlett Gulch Bridge: Last Update: May 18, 2020 12:34 AM
Stage: 4.13 Feet; Flow: 1152.7 Cubic Feet per Second

Mouth of the Canyon: Last Update: May 18, 2020 12:37 AM
Stage: 4.55 Feet; Flow: 1080 Cubic Feet per Second

N. Fork in Livermore: Last Updated: 5/18/2020 06:00
Stage: N/A Feet; Flow: 101 Cubic Feet per Second

N. Fork below Seaman: Last Updated: 5/18/2020 06:30
Stage: 4.44 Feet; Flow: 119 Cubic Feet per Second

Lions Park: Last Update: May 18, 2020 12:14 AM
Stage: 3.4 Feet; Flow: 590 Cubic Feet per Second

Fort Collins: Last Updated: Last Update: May 18, 2020 12:02 AM
Stage: 2.09 Feet; Flow: 198.2 Cubic Feet per Second

Big Thompson at Cedar Cove: Last Updated: 5/18/2020 06:15
Stage: 4.53 Feet; Flow: 188 Cubic Feet per Second

N. Platte @ Northgate: Last Updated: 5/18/2020 05:45
Stage: N/A Feet; Flow: 1100 Cubic Feet per Second

Encampment, near Encampment: 1470 Cubic Feet per Second

CONDITIONS:
Joe Wright SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 17.8“; Depth: 41“; Observed Overnight Temp: 51˚F
Irene SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 19.2“; Depth: N/A“; Observed Overnight Temp: 36˚F
Hourglass SNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 0.9“; Depth: 1“; Observed Overnight Temp: 38˚F
Long DrawSNOTEL: Snow Water Equivalent: 12.9“; Depth: 29“; Observed Overnight Temp: 31˚F

Air Temp in Poudre Park: 48˚F
Water Temp Poudre Park: 48˚F
Water Speed Poudre Park: N/A

Today’s expected Wx: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

As the water rises, it’s getting a little more difficult to see. But the strainer in River Left at Madd Dog- the primary float channel- is still there. Do not attempt a run River Left at Madd Dog.