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Recreation Area · Est. 1998

Arkansas Headwaters

Colorado · Arkansas River

Weather now
57°
Mostly Clear
Water temp
65°
Surface
Flow
cfs
Crowd
No reports
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Weather & Forecast

Mostly Clear
57°F
High / Low
93° / 57°
Wind
5 mph
DaySunAug 9MonAug 10TueAug 11WedAug 12ThuAug 13FriAug 14SatAug 15
ConditionMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And ThunderstormsMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsMostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms LikelyPartly Sunny then Showers And ThunderstormsMostly Sunny then Showers And ThunderstormsSlight Chance Rain Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms LikelyMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
High / Low93° / 57°92° / 55°92° / 56°88° / 53°84° / 53°83° / 51°84° / 84°
Precip11%55%67%84%86%66%51%
Wind0 mph gust 205 mph gust 165 mph gust 180 mph gust 215 mph gust 185 mph gust 175 mph gust 18
Pressure
UV Index7787778
Sunrise6:13 AM6:13 AM6:14 AM6:15 AM6:16 AM6:17 AM6:18 AM
Sunset8:06 PM8:05 PM8:03 PM8:02 PM8:01 PM8:00 PM7:58 PM
Bite Rating3/5waning crescent3/5waning crescent3/5waning crescent3/5new moon3/5new moon3/5new moon3/5waxing crescent

Water

Arkansas River
Gage height
Flow
Temperature65°Fmodeled
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Crowd level

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Licenses & Permits

Colorado fishing license
Varies
Hours
Open 24 hrs
Best season
May - Sep

Fees & Pricing

Day-use and camping fees vary. See the official site for current pricing.

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