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Andrews Creek-Loch Vale-Rmnp water level

River gauge, Colorado, United States

Directions

Normal for early October

Water level

0.47ft

Flow
0.8 cfs

This gauge last reported 12 days ago. The value may be out of date; check the agency page before you rely on it.

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What this means

The gauge at Andrews Creek-Loch Vale-Rmnp reads 0.47 ft, a normal level for early October. That reading is from Oct 7, 2026, 03:30 PM MDT, so the gauge may be offline or reporting late.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.06 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 47° 25° – Wind 12 mph
19 Mon 47° 30° – Wind 10 mph
20 Tue 44° 31° 0.01 in Wind 10 mph
21 Wed 52° 31° – Wind 12 mph
22 Thu 51° 34° 0.02 in, 53% Wind 5 mph
23 Fri 43° 25° 0.02 in, 53% Wind 23 mph
24 Sat 38° 22° 0.01 in, 33% Wind 16 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:19 AM Sunset 06:17 PM Daylight 10 hr, 57 min First quarter 66%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
The Loch Outlet - Loch ValeRiver gauge 1.7 cfs Normal −0.1 cfs 0.7 mi
Big Thompson below Moraine Park near Estes ParkRiver gauge, Big Thompson 9.3 cfs Low −0.9 cfs 6.2 mi
Grand LakeLake 8,366.61 ft High 8 mi
Marys LakeLake 8,026.50 ft Very low 8 mi
Colorado River below Baker Gulch near Grand LakeRiver gauge, Colorado River 4.10 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 10 mi
Colorado River below Shadow Mountain ReservoirRiver gauge, Colorado River 35.8 cfs Normal ±0 11 mi
Shadow Mountain LakeLake 8,366.67 ft Normal 11 mi
Lake Estes and OlympusLake 7,471.18 ft Normal 11 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Andrews Creek-Loch Vale-Rmnp today?

On Oct 7, 2026, 03:30 PM MDT, the water level was 0.47 ft.

Is the level of Andrews Creek-Loch Vale-Rmnp normal?

Normal for early October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:401723105400000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
40.29000, -105.66667 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NAVD88
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 0.47 ft 2026-10-07 21:30 Provisional
Flow 0.8 cfs 2026-10-07 21:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Andrews Creek-Loch Vale-Rmnp (usgs:401723105400000). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/colorado/andrews-creek-loch-vale-rmnp

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer