River Statement
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO

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Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
954 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024

High Flows Continue for the Upper Arkansas River from Snowmelt

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm MDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Arkansas River
Leadville     9.0   8.0   Thu 9 am MDT 8.2   8.3   8.3
Salida        8.0   6.8   Thu 9 am MDT 6.7   6.6   6.6
Wellsville    9.0   7.4   Thu 9 am MDT 7.3   7.3   7.3
Parkdale      9.0   7.4   Thu 8 am MDT 7.3   7.3   7.3
Canon City    10.0  9.8   Thu 9 am MDT 9.8   9.7   9.7
Portland      9.0   6.9   Thu 9 am MDT 6.9   7.0   7.0

 High flows and elevated river levels from snowmelt runoff will
 continue for the upper Arkansas River, from Leadville downstream to
 Lake Pueblo, through late June. Cold, swift flowing water and
 unstable stream banks pose a hazard for those near the river. Heed
 all directives and orders from law enforcement and local emergency
 management. Do not enter the river!
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