White River in Colorado
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Around White River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
White River is a 47.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White River near Meeker, CO (site 09304500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1910 to 2026
White River typically runs highest in June, at a median 1,845 cfs, and lowest in February, at 303 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,320 cfs, in 1984.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 310 | 279 to 349 |
| February | 303 | 278 to 339 |
| March | 326 | 293 to 374 |
| April | 483 | 399 to 609 |
| May | 1,490 | 1,020 to 2,070 |
| June | 1,845 | 1,085 to 2,535 |
| July | 517 | 362 to 722 |
| August | 338 | 247 to 430 |
| September | 323 | 263 to 395 |
| October | 374 | 332 to 430 |
| November | 351 | 318 to 397 |
| December | 325 | 289 to 362 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 116 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White River near Meeker, CO. (site 09304500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of White River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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