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 48.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White River below Boise Creek, near Rangely, CO (site 09306290). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1983 to 2026
White River typically runs highest in June, at a median 1,645 cfs, and lowest in September, at 339 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,170 cfs, in 1984.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 367 | 325 to 428 |
| February | 363 | 323 to 414 |
| March | 412 | 364 to 539 |
| April | 617 | 450 to 765 |
| May | 1,360 | 1,030 to 2,140 |
| June | 1,645 | 841 to 2,465 |
| July | 543 | 354 to 765 |
| August | 349 | 207 to 526 |
| September | 339 | 247 to 475 |
| October | 445 | 378 to 555 |
| November | 420 | 377 to 507 |
| December | 390 | 335 to 443 |
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 44 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White River below Boise Creek, near Rangely, CO. (site 09306290). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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