Waters · United States
Colorado River (Kremmling) fishing report
Updated Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · refreshed automatically through the day
The Colorado above Gore Canyon is a transitional river: trans-basin diversions upstream take much of its water, so flow and temperature swing far more than on a natural river this size.
Today's report: fair (48/100)
Rainbow Trout is the most promising species on Colorado River (Kremmling) today. Water temperature at the gauge is 16.4°C (62°F) and barometric pressure is stable. Gauge COLORADO RIVER NEAR KREMMLING, CO shows the water level falling (2 cm/24h).
Colorado River (Kremmling) water temperature and flow
- Water temperature: 16.4°C (62°F)
- Discharge: 19.3 m³/s (682 cfs) — down 4% over 24 hours
- Level trend: falling (2 cm/24h)
Measured at gauge COLORADO RIVER NEAR KREMMLING, CO · reading 67 min ago. Published by the national hydrological service, not estimated by us.
Best time to fish today
- 08:00–10:00 local time — score 49/100
- 23:00–01:00 local time — score 46/100
- 05:00–07:00 local time — score 45/100
3-day outlook by species
| Species | Tuesday 25 Aug | Wednesday 26 Aug | Thursday 27 Aug |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 48 — fair | 47 — fair | 49 — fair |
| Brown Trout | 45 — fair | 46 — fair | 49 — fair |
Why this score
Cast & Scan uses a deterministic, published scoring model — no black box. The strongest influences on today's Colorado River (Kremmling) rating:
- water temperature: helping (+1)
- pressure trend: helping (+1)
- light: helping (+1)
- precipitation: helping (+0.9)
- river flow: helping (+0.85)
- cloud cover: helping (+0.65)
Forecast computed Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:22:26 GMT · data: Open-Meteo + gauge COLORADO RIVER NEAR KREMMLING, CO · refreshed automatically through the day · see our published accuracy
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