La Plata County

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Alerts covering all or part of La Plata County.

No active alerts in La Plata County. Checked 2 min ago.

Outlook for the days ahead

• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 1: no risk area over La Plata County until Oct 3, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 1: no risk area over La Plata County until Oct 3, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 2: no risk area over La Plata County until Oct 4, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 2: no risk area over La Plata County until Oct 4, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 3: no risk area over La Plata County until Oct 5, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 3: no risk area over La Plata County until Oct 4, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 4: no risk area over La Plata County until Oct 6, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 5: no risk area over La Plata County until Oct 7, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center

Rainfall forecast

• Day 1 (24 hours): no measurable rain forecast in La Plata County issued Oct 2, 5:41 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Days 1–3 (72 hours): highest in La Plata County, 0.01 to 0.1 inches issued Oct 2, 5:53 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Days 1–7: highest in La Plata County, 0.1 to 0.25 inches issued Oct 2, 5:54 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center

River gauges

• Animas River above Cedar Hill
  NowNo flooding6.17 ftOct 2, 1:00 AM MDTForecastNo flooding6.04 ftOct 2, 2:00 AM MDT
• Animas River at Durango
  NowNo flooding3.79 ftOct 2, 12:30 AM MDTForecastNo flooding3.69 ftOct 2, 2:00 AM MDT
• Florida River above Lemon Reservoir
  NowNo flooding2.59 ftOct 2, 1:15 AM MDT
• Florida River at Bondad, CO
  NowObservation not current
• Florida River below Lemon Reservoir
  NowNo flooding1.84 ftOct 2, 12:30 AM MDTForecastNo flooding1.82 ftOct 2, 2:00 AM MDT
• La Plata River at Hesperus
  NowNo flooding4.2 ftOct 2, 1:30 AM MDTForecastNo flooding4.16 ftOct 2, 2:00 AM MDT
• Los Pinos River at Vallecito Reservoir
  NowFlood stages not defined7656.55 ftOct 2, 1:00 AM MDT
• Los Pinos River near Bayfield
  NowNo flooding1.49 ftOct 2, 12:45 AM MDTForecastNo flooding1.49 ftOct 2, 2:00 AM MDT