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Cow Creek near Ridgway Reservoir (Cowcrkco)

A gauge on the Cow Creek in Ouray County, Colorado. Its stage was 1.27 ft as of Sep 27, 12:45 AM MDT.

Gauge COWC2Ouray County, ColoradoEvery gauge in Colorado

Stage now
1.27 ftreported Sep 27, 12:45 AM MDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.13 ftsince Sep 26, 12:45 AM
Rank
398of 1,384 in Colorado, Sep 27
Elevation
6,731 ftabove sea level
County
Ouray County
Position
38.2452° N, 107.7519° W
Record since
2018

Water level

Cow Creek near Ridgway Reservoir (Cowcrkco)

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 Cow Creek near Ridgway Reservoir (Cowcrkco): the water from 1.27 to 1.38 feet of stage, the latest 1.27 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.38 FT, SEP 26, 1:45 AM · LOW 1.27 FT, SEP 27, 12:30 AM1.251.301.351.403 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 271.27
Latest
1.27 ftSep 27, 12:45 AM
Highest
1.38 ftSep 26, 1:45 AM
Lowest
1.27 ftSep 27, 12:30 AM
Range
0.11 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.11 ftsince Sep 26, 1:45 AM
Readings
93
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 12:45 AM1.27
Sep 27, 12:30 AM1.27
Sep 27, 12:15 AM1.28
Sep 27, 12:00 AM1.28
Sep 26, 11:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 11:30 PM1.28
Sep 26, 11:15 PM1.28
Sep 26, 11:00 PM1.28
Sep 26, 10:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 10:30 PM1.28
Sep 26, 10:15 PM1.28
Sep 26, 10:00 PM1.28
Sep 26, 9:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 9:30 PM1.28
Sep 26, 9:15 PM1.28
Sep 26, 9:00 PM1.28
Sep 26, 8:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 8:30 PM1.28
Sep 26, 8:15 PM1.28
Sep 26, 8:00 PM1.28
Sep 26, 7:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 7:30 PM1.28
Sep 26, 7:15 PM1.28
Sep 26, 7:00 PM1.28
Sep 26, 6:45 PM1.29
Sep 26, 6:30 PM1.29
Sep 26, 6:15 PM1.29
Sep 26, 6:00 PM1.29
Sep 26, 5:45 PM1.29
Sep 26, 5:30 PM1.29
Sep 26, 5:15 PM1.29
Sep 26, 5:00 PM1.30
Sep 26, 4:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 4:30 PM1.29
Sep 26, 4:15 PM1.29
Sep 26, 4:00 PM1.29
Sep 26, 3:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 3:30 PM1.29
Sep 26, 3:15 PM1.30
Sep 26, 3:00 PM1.30
Sep 26, 2:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 2:30 PM1.30
Sep 26, 2:15 PM1.30
Sep 26, 2:00 PM1.30
Sep 26, 1:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 1:30 PM1.30
Sep 26, 1:15 PM1.30
Sep 26, 1:00 PM1.31
Sep 26, 12:45 PM1.31
Sep 26, 12:30 PM1.31
Sep 26, 12:15 PM1.31
Sep 26, 12:00 PM1.31
Sep 26, 11:45 AM1.31
Sep 26, 11:30 AM1.31
Sep 26, 11:15 AM1.32
Sep 26, 11:00 AM1.32
Sep 26, 10:45 AM1.32
Sep 26, 10:30 AM1.32
Sep 26, 10:15 AM1.33
Sep 26, 10:00 AM1.32
Sep 26, 9:45 AM1.33
Sep 26, 9:30 AM1.32
Sep 26, 9:15 AM1.33
Sep 26, 9:00 AM1.34
Sep 26, 8:45 AM1.34
Sep 26, 8:30 AM1.34
Sep 26, 8:15 AM1.33
Sep 26, 8:00 AM1.34
Sep 26, 7:45 AM1.33
Sep 26, 7:30 AM1.33
Sep 26, 7:15 AM1.34
Sep 26, 7:00 AM1.34
Sep 26, 6:45 AM1.34
Sep 26, 6:30 AM1.34
Sep 26, 6:15 AM1.34
Sep 26, 6:00 AM1.34
Sep 26, 5:45 AM1.35
Sep 26, 5:30 AM1.35
Sep 26, 5:15 AM1.35
Sep 26, 5:00 AM1.35
Sep 26, 4:45 AM1.36
Sep 26, 4:30 AM1.36
Sep 26, 4:15 AM1.36
Sep 26, 4:00 AM1.36
Sep 26, 3:45 AM1.36
Sep 26, 3:30 AM1.36
Sep 26, 3:15 AM1.37
Sep 26, 3:00 AM1.37
Sep 26, 2:45 AM1.37
Sep 26, 2:30 AM1.37
Sep 26, 2:15 AM1.38
Sep 26, 2:00 AM1.38
Sep 26, 1:45 AM1.38
Water level, 7 days at Cow Creek near Ridgway Reservoir (Cowcrkco): the water from 1.15 to 1.55 feet of stage, the latest 1.27 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 1.55 FT, SEP 25, 1:45 PM · LOW 1.15 FT, SEP 21, 6:30 PM1.01.21.41.61.8Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 271.27
Latest
1.27 ftSep 27, 12:45 AM
Highest
1.55 ftSep 25, 1:45 PM
Lowest
1.15 ftSep 21, 6:30 PM
Range
0.40 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.04 ftsince Sep 20, 1:45 AM
Readings
645
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 12:45 AM1.27
Sep 26, 11:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 10:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 9:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 8:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 7:45 PM1.28
Sep 26, 6:45 PM1.29
Sep 26, 5:45 PM1.29
Sep 26, 4:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 3:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 2:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 1:45 PM1.30
Sep 26, 12:45 PM1.31
Sep 26, 11:45 AM1.31
Sep 26, 10:45 AM1.32
Sep 26, 9:45 AM1.33
Sep 26, 8:45 AM1.34
Sep 26, 7:45 AM1.33
Sep 26, 6:45 AM1.34
Sep 26, 5:45 AM1.35
Sep 26, 4:45 AM1.36
Sep 26, 3:45 AM1.36
Sep 26, 2:45 AM1.37
Sep 26, 1:45 AM1.38
Sep 26, 12:45 AM1.40
Sep 25, 11:45 PM1.42
Sep 25, 10:45 PM1.44
Sep 25, 9:45 PM1.45
Sep 25, 8:45 PM1.44
Sep 25, 7:45 PM1.48
Sep 25, 6:45 PM1.50
Sep 25, 5:45 PM1.46
Sep 25, 4:45 PM1.47
Sep 25, 3:45 PM1.51
Sep 25, 2:45 PM1.53
Sep 25, 1:45 PM1.55
Sep 25, 12:45 PM1.32
Sep 25, 11:45 AM1.33
Sep 25, 10:45 AM1.34
Sep 25, 9:45 AM1.35
Sep 25, 8:45 AM1.37
Sep 25, 7:45 AM1.40
Sep 25, 6:45 AM1.42
Sep 25, 5:45 AM1.45
Sep 25, 4:45 AM1.48
Sep 25, 3:45 AM1.49
Sep 25, 2:45 AM1.44
Sep 25, 1:45 AM1.42
Sep 25, 12:45 AM1.40
Sep 24, 11:45 PM1.39
Sep 24, 5:45 PM1.17
Sep 24, 4:45 PM1.18
Sep 24, 3:45 PM1.17
Sep 24, 2:45 PM1.18
Sep 24, 1:45 PM1.18
Sep 24, 12:45 PM1.18
Sep 24, 11:45 AM1.18
Sep 24, 10:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 9:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 8:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 7:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 6:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 5:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 4:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 3:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 2:45 AM1.20
Sep 24, 1:45 AM1.19
Sep 24, 12:45 AM1.20
Sep 23, 11:45 PM1.22
Sep 23, 10:45 PM1.20
Sep 23, 9:45 PM1.20
Sep 23, 8:45 PM1.20
Sep 23, 7:45 PM1.21
Sep 23, 6:45 PM1.21
Sep 23, 5:45 PM1.22
Sep 23, 4:45 PM1.23
Sep 23, 3:45 PM1.24
Sep 23, 2:45 PM1.26
Sep 23, 1:45 PM1.27
Sep 23, 12:45 PM1.29
Sep 23, 11:45 AM1.30
Sep 23, 10:45 AM1.30
Sep 23, 9:45 AM1.24
Sep 23, 8:45 AM1.22
Sep 23, 7:45 AM1.21
Sep 23, 6:45 AM1.17
Sep 23, 5:45 AM1.16
Sep 23, 4:45 AM1.16
Sep 23, 3:45 AM1.15
Sep 23, 2:45 AM1.15
Sep 23, 1:45 AM1.15
Sep 23, 12:45 AM1.15
Sep 22, 11:45 PM1.16
Sep 22, 10:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 9:45 PM1.16
Sep 22, 8:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 7:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 6:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 5:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 4:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 3:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 2:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 1:45 PM1.15
Sep 22, 12:45 PM1.16
Sep 22, 11:45 AM1.16
Sep 22, 10:45 AM1.16
Sep 22, 9:45 AM1.17
Sep 22, 8:45 AM1.17
Sep 22, 7:45 AM1.17
Sep 22, 6:45 AM1.17
Sep 22, 5:45 AM1.17
Sep 22, 3:45 AM1.17
Sep 22, 2:45 AM1.16
Sep 22, 1:45 AM1.16
Sep 22, 12:45 AM1.16
Sep 21, 11:45 PM1.17
Sep 21, 10:45 PM1.17
Sep 21, 9:45 PM1.16
Sep 21, 8:45 PM1.16
Sep 21, 7:45 PM1.16
Sep 21, 6:45 PM1.16
Sep 21, 5:45 PM1.16
Sep 21, 4:45 PM1.16
Sep 21, 3:45 PM1.16
Sep 21, 2:45 PM1.17
Sep 21, 1:45 PM1.17
Sep 21, 12:45 PM1.18
Sep 21, 11:45 AM1.18
Sep 21, 10:45 AM1.18
Sep 21, 9:45 AM1.19
Sep 21, 8:45 AM1.19
Sep 21, 7:45 AM1.19
Sep 21, 6:45 AM1.19
Sep 21, 5:45 AM1.19
Sep 21, 4:45 AM1.18
Sep 21, 3:45 AM1.18
Sep 21, 2:45 AM1.18
Sep 21, 1:45 AM1.18
Sep 21, 12:45 AM1.18
Sep 20, 11:45 PM1.18
Sep 20, 10:45 PM1.19
Sep 20, 9:45 PM1.19
Sep 20, 8:45 PM1.18
Sep 20, 7:45 PM1.19
Sep 20, 6:45 PM1.18
Sep 20, 5:45 PM1.18
Sep 20, 4:45 PM1.18
Sep 20, 3:45 PM1.19
Sep 20, 2:45 PM1.19
Sep 20, 1:45 PM1.20
Sep 20, 12:45 PM1.21
Sep 20, 11:45 AM1.21
Sep 20, 10:45 AM1.22
Sep 20, 9:45 AM1.21
Sep 20, 8:45 AM1.23
Sep 20, 7:45 AM1.23
Sep 20, 6:45 AM1.24
Sep 20, 5:45 AM1.23
Sep 20, 4:45 AM1.23
Sep 20, 3:45 AM1.23
Sep 20, 2:45 AM1.23
Sep 20, 1:45 AM1.23
Water level, 30 days at Cow Creek near Ridgway Reservoir (Cowcrkco): the water from 0.72 to 2.21 feet of stage, the latest 1.27 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 2.21 FT, SEP 16, 7:30 PM · LOW 0.72 FT, SEP 7, 6:30 PM0.51.01.52.02.5Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 221.27
Latest
1.27 ftSep 27, 12:45 AM
Highest
2.21 ftSep 16, 7:30 PM
Lowest
0.72 ftSep 7, 6:30 PM
Range
1.49 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.50 ftsince Aug 28, 1:45 AM
Readings
2,829
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 271.281.271.271.274
Sep 261.411.281.321.2896
Sep 251.551.321.431.4296
Sep 241.441.171.201.3976
Sep 231.301.151.211.2296
Sep 221.171.151.161.1692
Sep 211.191.151.171.1796
Sep 201.241.181.211.1896
Sep 191.271.221.251.2284
Sep 181.441.261.321.2692
Sep 171.841.311.431.4496
Sep 162.211.141.271.8796
Sep 151.491.181.281.2496
Sep 141.890.811.201.5096
Sep 131.170.780.920.8196
Sep 121.120.760.901.0696
Sep 110.770.740.750.7692
Sep 100.840.720.760.7496
Sep 90.770.730.750.7696
Sep 80.780.730.750.7496
Sep 70.760.720.740.7596
Sep 60.770.730.750.7596
Sep 50.780.730.760.7592
Sep 40.780.730.760.7696
Sep 30.830.740.790.7696
Sep 20.820.760.780.8296
Sep 10.900.780.830.7896
Aug 311.130.790.880.8096
Aug 300.780.750.770.7896
Aug 290.780.740.760.7696
Aug 280.790.750.770.7689

How it reports

Rank
398of 1,384 in Colorado, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
31 of 31100% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Sep 25, 6:45 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 12:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 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 Cow Creek near Ridgway Reservoir (Cowcrkco)

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.