Streamflow

Below normal

Colorado River near Cisco streamflow

Daily mean discharge, Colorado (Upper) basin, Utah

Data through Aug 12, 2026 · source last checked Aug 13, 2026 · page revised Aug 13, 2026

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About this data
Source
US Geological Survey (USGS)
Series
Daily mean streamflow (discharge)
Geography
Colorado River near Cisco
Unit
cfs
Calculation
Daily mean
Last observation
Aug 12, 2026
Update frequency
Daily

Now 1,330 cfs, 48% below the 5-yr median.

Discharge at Cisco fell to 1,250 cfs, down 27.7% on the week. Flow reads 58% below the 5-year median.

The numbers
PeriodCurrentPriorChange
Week over week1,330 cfs1,250 cfs+6.4%
Month over month1,330 cfs1,750 cfs-24.0%
Year over year1,330 cfs2,160 cfs-38.4%
vs 5-yr median1,330 cfs2,540 cfs-47.6%