Gunnison River Expeditions / North Rim Hunt Club
North Fork Gunnison River near Gunnison River Expeditions / North Rim Hunt Club
About this river
North Fork Gunnison River is a 7.2 mile river near Gunnison River Expeditions / North Rim Hunt Club in Colorado. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge North FK Gunnison River above Mouth near Lazear, CO (site 09136100). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2009 to 2026
North Fork Gunnison River typically runs highest in May, at a median 1,450 cfs, and lowest in July, at 106 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,780 cfs, in 2023.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 134 | 113 to 155 | |
| February | 119 | 102 to 157 | |
| March | 168 | 140 to 291 | |
| April | 669 | 255 to 1,400 | |
| May | 1,450 | 739 to 2,210 | |
| June | 1,135 | 375 to 2,005 | |
| July | 106 | 78 to 225 | |
| August | 117 | 81 to 155 | |
| September | 134 | 86 to 163 | |
| October | 173 | 138 to 211 | |
| November | 169 | 125 to 201 | |
| December | 141 | 112 to 172 |
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 17 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North FK Gunnison River above Mouth near Lazear, CO (site 09136100). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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