Clear Creek Rafting Co.
Clear Creek Rafting Co. is a whitewater rafting outfitter in Idaho Springs.
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1995 to 2026
The water at Clear Creek Rafting Co. typically runs highest in May, at a median 51 cfs, and lowest in January, at 2.7 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 415 cfs, in 1995.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.7 | 2.2 to 3.2 |
| February | 2.7 | 2.1 to 3.4 |
| March | 3.7 | 2.9 to 5.0 |
| April | 9.5 | 6.5 to 15 |
| May | 51 | 34 to 74 |
| June | 44 | 27 to 68 |
| July | 10 | 7.8 to 17 |
| August | 5.3 | 3.3 to 9.7 |
| September | 3.5 | 2.3 to 5.8 |
| October | 3.5 | 2.5 to 5.0 |
| November | 3.3 | 2.6 to 4.0 |
| December | 2.9 | 2.4 to 3.3 |
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 31 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Clear Creek above Mouth near Black Hawk, CO (site 06718550). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Sat
81Go/ 100
FogHigh 58°F, low 36°FRain 0%Wind 9 kt, gusts 12
Streamflow
1.4 cfs
Much below normal (5th)
Water level
3.73 ft
Air quality
43 Good
Black Hawk monitor, 6 km
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 6.5 ft. NWS reads 3.74 ft here.
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.
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