Colorado River at Lees Ferry streamflow

Daily mean discharge, Colorado (Compact Point) basin, Arizona

Data through Jul 25, 2026 · source last checked Jul 26, 2026 · page revised Jul 26, 2026

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Colorado River at Lees Ferry: 7,660 cfs daily mean discharge as of Jul 25, 2026 (USGS). The Waterline. https://the-waterline.com/streamflow/colorado-river-at-lees-ferry

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About this data

Source: US Geological Survey (USGS)
Series: Daily mean streamflow (discharge)
Geography: Colorado River at Lees Ferry
Unit: cfs
Calculation: Daily mean
Last observation: Jul 25, 2026
Update frequency: Daily

Now 7,660 cfs, 33% below the 5-yr median.

Flow at Lees Ferry was 7,660 cfs, down 10.6% on the month and 33% below the 5-year median. Year-over-year flow fell 29.7%.

The numbers
Period	Current	Prior	Change
Week over week	7,660 cfs	7,680 cfs	-0.3%
Month over month	7,660 cfs	8,570 cfs	-10.6%
Year over year	7,660 cfs	10,900 cfs	-29.7%
vs 5-yr median	7,660 cfs	11,400 cfs	-32.8%

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