LOS PINOS R ABV VALLECITO RES NR BAYFIELD, CO
USGS 09352800 · Colorado · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 09352800 · Colorado · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Anglers should use a handheld thermometer to test water conditionsColorado Parks and Wildlife
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 6:45 PM MST · provisional USGS data
Falling · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 8:00 PM MDT to Nov 5, 6:45 PM MST; ranging 485 to 3,890 ft³/s; latest 877 ft³/s.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM MST | 877 | 5.29 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM MST | 901 | 5.32 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM MST | 893 | 5.31 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM MST | 901 | 5.32 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM MST | 909 | 5.33 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM MST | 917 | 5.34 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM MST | 909 | 5.33 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM MST | 925 | 5.35 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM MST | 934 | 5.36 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM MST | 917 | 5.34 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM MST | 934 | 5.36 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM MST | 925 | 5.35 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM MST | 959 | 5.39 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM MST | 959 | 5.39 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM MST | 959 | 5.39 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM MST | 967 | 5.4 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM MST | 975 | 5.41 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM MST | 1,020 | 5.46 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM MST | 1,040 | 5.48 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM MST | 1,040 | 5.48 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM MST | 1,040 | 5.49 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM MST | 1,040 | 5.48 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM MST | 1,040 | 5.49 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM MST | 1,050 | 5.5 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM MST | 1,090 | 5.54 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM MST | 1,080 | 5.53 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM MST | 1,110 | 5.56 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM MST | 1,080 | 5.53 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM MST | 1,110 | 5.56 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM MST | 1,130 | 5.58 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM MST | 1,140 | 5.6 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM MST | 1,140 | 5.6 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM MST | 1,140 | 5.6 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM MST | 1,160 | 5.62 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM MST | 1,190 | 5.65 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM MST | 1,190 | 5.65 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM MST | 1,180 | 5.64 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM MST | 1,240 | 5.7 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM MST | 1,230 | 5.69 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM MST | 1,270 | 5.73 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM MST | 1,280 | 5.74 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM MST | 1,290 | 5.75 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM MST | 1,310 | 5.77 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM MST | 1,330 | 5.79 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM MST | 1,330 | 5.79 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM MST | 1,350 | 5.81 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM MST | 1,350 | 5.81 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM MST | 1,370 | 5.83 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM MST | 1,390 | 5.85 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM MST | 1,390 | 5.85 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM MST | 1,440 | 5.9 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM MST | 1,460 | 5.91 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM MST | 1,460 | 5.91 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM MST | 1,510 | 5.96 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM MST | 1,530 | 5.98 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM MST | 1,540 | 5.99 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM MST | 1,540 | 5.99 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM MST | 1,520 | 5.97 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM MST | 1,600 | 6.04 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM MST | 1,600 | 6.04 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM MST | 1,670 | 6.1 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM MST | 1,730 | 6.15 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM MST | 1,710 | 6.14 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM MST | 1,760 | 6.18 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM MST | 1,790 | 6.2 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM MST | 1,820 | 6.23 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM MST | 1,870 | 6.27 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM MST | 1,890 | 6.28 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM MST | 1,920 | 6.31 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM MST | 2,000 | 6.37 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM MST | 2,110 | 6.45 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM MST | 2,110 | 6.45 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM MST | 2,190 | 6.51 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM MST | 2,230 | 6.54 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM MST | 2,330 | 6.61 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM MST | 2,340 | 6.62 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM MST | 2,380 | 6.65 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM MST | 2,410 | 6.67 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM MST | 2,500 | 6.73 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM MST | 2,730 | 6.88 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM MST | 2,740 | 6.89 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM MST | 2,890 | 6.98 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM MST | 3,080 | 7.1 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM MST | 3,170 | 7.15 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM MST | 3,250 | 7.2 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM MST | 3,360 | 7.26 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM MST | 3,520 | 7.35 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM MST | 3,700 | 7.45 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM MST | 3,740 | 7.47 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM MST | 3,890 | 7.55 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM MST | 3,870 | 7.54 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM MST | 3,850 | 7.53 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM MST | 3,810 | 7.51 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM MST | 3,720 | 7.46 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM MST | 3,680 | 7.44 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM MST | 3,540 | 7.36 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM MST | 3,430 | 7.3 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM MST | 3,180 | 7.16 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM MST | 2,760 | 6.9 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM MST | 2,210 | 6.53 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM MST | 1,840 | 6.24 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM MST | 1,360 | 5.82 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM MST | 1,070 | 5.52 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM MST | 869 | 5.28 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM MST | 777 | 5.16 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM MST | 698 | 5.05 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM MST | 657 | 4.99 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM MST | 605 | 4.91 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM MST | 573 | 4.86 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM MST | 543 | 4.81 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM MST | 513 | 4.76 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM MST | 502 | 4.74 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM MST | 496 | 4.73 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM MST | 490 | 4.72 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM MDT | 485 | 4.71 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM MDT | 496 | 4.73 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM MDT | 496 | 4.73 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM MDT | 485 | 4.71 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM MDT | 496 | 4.73 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM MDT | 502 | 4.74 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM MDT | 502 | 4.74 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM MDT | 502 | 4.74 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM MDT | 507 | 4.75 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM MDT | 513 | 4.76 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM MDT | 519 | 4.77 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM MDT | 525 | 4.78 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM MDT | 531 | 4.79 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM MDT | 525 | 4.78 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM MDT | 555 | 4.83 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM MDT | 549 | 4.82 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM MDT | 531 | 4.79 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM MDT | 531 | 4.79 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM MDT | 519 | 4.77 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM MDT | 513 | 4.76 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM MDT | 502 | 4.74 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM MDT | 496 | 4.73 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM MDT | 496 | 4.73 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM MDT | 502 | 4.74 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM MDT | 502 | 4.74 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM MDT | 490 | 4.72 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM MDT | 502 | 4.74 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM MDT | 513 | 4.76 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM MDT | 507 | 4.75 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM MDT | 513 | 4.76 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM MDT | 513 | 4.76 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM MDT | 513 | 4.76 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM MDT | 525 | 4.78 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM MDT | 531 | 4.79 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM MDT | 531 | 4.79 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM MDT | 537 | 4.8 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM MDT | 543 | 4.81 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM MDT | 537 | 4.8 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM MDT | 543 | 4.81 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM MDT | 555 | 4.83 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM MDT | 561 | 4.84 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM MDT | 561 | 4.84 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM MDT | 561 | 4.84 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM MDT | 561 | 4.84 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM MDT | 567 | 4.85 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM MDT | 561 | 4.84 |
| Oct 29, 8:00 PM MDT | 561 | 4.84 |
Map of USGS gauge 09352800 and the river around it
Where LOS PINOS R ABV VALLECITO RES NR BAYFIELD, CO sits, with 2 other gauges on the same river and our water's map point.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Colorado Parks and Wildlife uses are 71°F.
This gauge is on the same river as our page for , but no agency page we read lists its species.
USGS publishes no daily statistics for this gauge, so the reading is not compared with the record.
Falling over 24 hours: discharge down 19.5%, from 1,090 to 877 ft³/s. Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
NWS observed 5.29 ft stage, 877 ft³/s at Nov 5, 6:45 PM MST (NWS gauge LPAC2; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS has not set flood categories for this gauge.
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 9:11 AM MST. Highest point: 5.39 ft, 958 ft³/s on Nov 5, 6:00 AM MST.
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 5.39 ft | 958 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 5.22 ft | 822 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 5.04 ft | 691 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 4.88 ft | 585 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 4.7 ft | 479 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 4.59 ft | 421 ft³/s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 4.55 ft | 401 ft³/s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 4.51 ft | 381 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 7:54 PM MST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.