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Big Thompson River at Estes Park

A gauge on the Big Thompson River in Larimer County, Colorado. Its stage was 0.87 ft as of Sep 26, 7:30 PM MDT.

Gauge BTEC2Larimer County, ColoradoEvery gauge in Colorado

Stage now
0.87 ftreported Sep 26, 7:30 PM MDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.04 ftsince Sep 25, 7:30 PM
Rank
142of 1,383 in Colorado, Sep 27
Elevation
7,510 ftabove sea level
County
Larimer County
Position
40.3783° N, 105.5133° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Big Thompson River at Estes Park

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Big Thompson River at Estes Park: the water from 0.87 to 0.91 feet of stage, the latest 0.87 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 0.91 FT, SEP 25, 8:15 PM · LOW 0.87 FT, SEP 26, 6:30 PM0.860.880.900.929 PMSep 263 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM0.87
Latest
0.87 ftSep 26, 7:30 PM
Highest
0.91 ftSep 25, 8:15 PM
Lowest
0.87 ftSep 26, 6:30 PM
Range
0.04 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.04 ftsince Sep 25, 8:15 PM
Readings
86
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 26, 7:30 PM0.87
Sep 26, 7:15 PM0.87
Sep 26, 7:00 PM0.87
Sep 26, 6:45 PM0.87
Sep 26, 6:30 PM0.87
Sep 26, 6:15 PM0.88
Sep 26, 6:00 PM0.88
Sep 26, 5:45 PM0.88
Sep 26, 5:30 PM0.88
Sep 26, 5:15 PM0.88
Sep 26, 5:00 PM0.88
Sep 26, 4:45 PM0.88
Sep 26, 3:30 PM0.88
Sep 26, 3:15 PM0.89
Sep 26, 3:00 PM0.89
Sep 26, 2:45 PM0.89
Sep 26, 2:30 PM0.90
Sep 26, 2:15 PM0.90
Sep 26, 2:00 PM0.90
Sep 26, 1:45 PM0.90
Sep 26, 1:30 PM0.90
Sep 26, 1:15 PM0.90
Sep 26, 1:00 PM0.90
Sep 26, 12:45 PM0.90
Sep 26, 12:30 PM0.90
Sep 26, 12:15 PM0.90
Sep 26, 12:00 PM0.91
Sep 26, 11:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 11:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 11:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 11:00 AM0.91
Sep 26, 10:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 9:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 9:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 9:00 AM0.91
Sep 26, 8:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 8:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 8:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 8:00 AM0.91
Sep 26, 7:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 7:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 7:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 7:00 AM0.91
Sep 26, 6:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 6:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 6:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 6:00 AM0.91
Sep 26, 5:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 5:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 5:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 5:00 AM0.91
Sep 26, 4:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 4:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 4:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 4:00 AM0.91
Sep 26, 3:45 AM0.90
Sep 26, 3:30 AM0.90
Sep 26, 3:15 AM0.90
Sep 26, 3:00 AM0.90
Sep 26, 2:45 AM0.90
Sep 26, 2:30 AM0.90
Sep 26, 2:15 AM0.90
Sep 26, 2:00 AM0.90
Sep 26, 1:45 AM0.90
Sep 26, 1:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 1:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 1:00 AM0.91
Sep 26, 12:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 12:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 12:15 AM0.91
Sep 26, 12:00 AM0.91
Sep 25, 11:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 11:30 PM0.91
Sep 25, 11:15 PM0.91
Sep 25, 11:00 PM0.91
Sep 25, 10:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 10:30 PM0.91
Sep 25, 10:15 PM0.91
Sep 25, 10:00 PM0.91
Sep 25, 9:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 9:30 PM0.91
Sep 25, 9:15 PM0.91
Sep 25, 9:00 PM0.91
Sep 25, 8:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 8:30 PM0.91
Sep 25, 8:15 PM0.91
Water level, 7 days at Big Thompson River at Estes Park: the water from 0.87 to 1.05 feet of stage, the latest 0.87 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 1.05 FT, SEP 20, 12:45 AM · LOW 0.87 FT, SEP 26, 6:30 PM0.850.900.951.001.051.10Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 260.87
Latest
0.87 ftSep 26, 7:30 PM
Highest
1.05 ftSep 20, 12:45 AM
Lowest
0.87 ftSep 26, 6:30 PM
Range
0.18 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.18 ftsince Sep 20, 12:45 AM
Readings
636
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 26, 7:30 PM0.87
Sep 26, 6:45 PM0.87
Sep 26, 5:45 PM0.88
Sep 26, 4:45 PM0.88
Sep 26, 3:30 PM0.88
Sep 26, 2:45 PM0.89
Sep 26, 1:45 PM0.90
Sep 26, 12:45 PM0.90
Sep 26, 11:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 10:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 9:30 AM0.91
Sep 26, 8:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 7:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 6:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 5:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 4:45 AM0.91
Sep 26, 3:45 AM0.90
Sep 26, 2:45 AM0.90
Sep 26, 1:45 AM0.90
Sep 26, 12:45 AM0.91
Sep 25, 11:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 10:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 9:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 8:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 7:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 6:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 5:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 4:45 PM0.91
Sep 25, 3:45 PM0.90
Sep 25, 2:45 PM0.90
Sep 25, 1:45 PM0.90
Sep 25, 12:45 PM0.90
Sep 25, 11:45 AM0.90
Sep 25, 10:45 AM0.90
Sep 25, 9:45 AM0.90
Sep 25, 8:45 AM0.90
Sep 25, 7:45 AM0.89
Sep 25, 6:45 AM0.89
Sep 25, 5:45 AM0.88
Sep 25, 4:45 AM0.88
Sep 25, 3:45 AM0.88
Sep 25, 2:45 AM0.88
Sep 25, 1:45 AM0.88
Sep 25, 12:45 AM0.88
Sep 24, 11:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 10:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 9:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 8:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 7:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 6:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 5:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 4:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 3:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 2:45 PM0.88
Sep 24, 1:45 PM0.89
Sep 24, 12:45 PM0.89
Sep 24, 11:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 10:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 9:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 8:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 7:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 6:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 5:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 4:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 3:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 2:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 1:45 AM0.90
Sep 24, 12:45 AM0.90
Sep 23, 11:30 PM0.89
Sep 23, 10:45 PM0.89
Sep 23, 9:45 PM0.89
Sep 23, 8:45 PM0.89
Sep 23, 7:45 PM0.89
Sep 23, 6:45 PM0.90
Sep 23, 5:45 PM0.90
Sep 23, 4:45 PM0.88
Sep 23, 3:45 PM0.88
Sep 23, 2:45 PM0.88
Sep 23, 1:45 PM0.88
Sep 23, 12:45 PM0.88
Sep 23, 11:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 10:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 9:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 8:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 7:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 6:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 5:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 4:45 AM0.88
Sep 23, 3:45 AM0.88
Sep 23, 2:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 1:45 AM0.89
Sep 23, 12:45 AM0.90
Sep 22, 11:45 PM0.90
Sep 22, 10:45 PM0.90
Sep 22, 9:45 PM0.90
Sep 22, 8:45 PM0.90
Sep 22, 7:45 PM0.90
Sep 22, 6:45 PM0.90
Sep 22, 5:45 PM0.90
Sep 22, 4:45 PM0.90
Sep 22, 3:45 PM0.91
Sep 22, 2:45 PM0.91
Sep 22, 1:45 PM0.92
Sep 22, 12:45 PM0.93
Sep 22, 11:45 AM0.93
Sep 22, 10:45 AM0.94
Sep 22, 9:45 AM0.94
Sep 22, 8:45 AM0.95
Sep 22, 7:45 AM0.96
Sep 22, 6:45 AM0.96
Sep 22, 5:45 AM0.94
Sep 22, 4:45 AM0.94
Sep 22, 3:45 AM0.94
Sep 22, 2:45 AM0.93
Sep 22, 1:45 AM0.94
Sep 22, 12:45 AM0.94
Sep 21, 11:45 PM0.94
Sep 21, 10:45 PM0.94
Sep 21, 9:45 PM0.95
Sep 21, 8:45 PM0.95
Sep 21, 7:45 PM0.95
Sep 21, 6:45 PM0.96
Sep 21, 5:45 PM0.96
Sep 21, 4:45 PM0.96
Sep 21, 3:45 PM0.96
Sep 21, 2:45 PM0.96
Sep 21, 1:45 PM0.97
Sep 21, 12:45 PM0.97
Sep 21, 11:45 AM0.98
Sep 21, 10:45 AM0.98
Sep 21, 9:45 AM0.99
Sep 21, 8:45 AM0.99
Sep 21, 7:45 AM0.99
Sep 21, 6:45 AM0.99
Sep 21, 5:45 AM1.00
Sep 21, 4:45 AM1.00
Sep 21, 3:45 AM1.00
Sep 21, 2:45 AM0.99
Sep 21, 1:45 AM1.00
Sep 21, 12:45 AM1.00
Sep 20, 11:45 PM1.00
Sep 20, 10:45 PM1.01
Sep 20, 9:45 PM1.01
Sep 20, 8:45 PM1.01
Sep 20, 7:45 PM1.01
Sep 20, 6:30 PM1.01
Sep 20, 5:45 PM1.02
Sep 20, 4:45 PM1.02
Sep 20, 3:45 PM1.02
Sep 20, 2:45 PM1.02
Sep 20, 1:45 PM1.03
Sep 20, 12:45 PM1.04
Sep 20, 11:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 10:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 9:45 AM1.05
Sep 20, 8:45 AM1.05
Sep 20, 7:45 AM1.05
Sep 20, 6:45 AM1.05
Sep 20, 5:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 4:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 3:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 2:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 1:45 AM1.04
Sep 20, 12:45 AM1.05
Water level, 30 days at Big Thompson River at Estes Park: the water from 0.75 to 1.11 feet of stage, the latest 0.87 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 1.11 FT, SEP 1, 11:45 AM · LOW 0.75 FT, SEP 11, 10:45 PM0.70.80.91.01.11.2Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 220.87
Latest
0.87 ftSep 26, 7:30 PM
Highest
1.11 ftSep 1, 11:45 AM
Lowest
0.75 ftSep 11, 10:45 PM
Range
0.36 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.04 ftsince Aug 27, 8:15 PM
Readings
2,755
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 260.910.870.900.8771
Sep 250.910.880.900.9196
Sep 240.900.880.890.8893
Sep 230.910.880.890.8995
Sep 220.970.900.930.9096
Sep 211.000.940.980.9496
Sep 201.051.001.031.0089
Sep 190.990.860.890.9979
Sep 180.900.860.890.8696
Sep 170.890.800.840.8992
Sep 160.820.800.810.8092
Sep 150.860.820.840.8292
Sep 140.860.790.820.8592
Sep 130.980.750.810.8244
Sep 120.790.750.760.7796
Sep 110.790.750.780.7596
Sep 100.820.790.810.7992
Sep 90.850.820.840.8296
Sep 80.870.840.850.8496
Sep 70.890.850.880.8596
Sep 60.920.880.900.8893
Sep 50.910.890.900.9092
Sep 40.950.900.930.9088
Sep 31.010.940.990.9496
Sep 21.071.001.041.0196
Sep 11.110.991.061.0596
Aug 311.040.961.000.9996
Aug 301.030.880.921.0396
Aug 290.900.880.890.8896
Aug 280.920.880.900.8896
Aug 270.910.900.900.9015

How it reports

Rank
142of 1,383 in Colorado, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :30
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule, 25 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
25 of 25100% of its schedule, 28 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 30 minfrom Sep 26, 4:00 PM
Latest report
Sep 26, 7:30 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
15 min9 in 10 within 20 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near Big Thompson River at Estes Park

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.