At 7am it was 43.9F, sunny and calm. Expected high today is 75F, mostly sunny in the morn with partly cloudy in the afternoon. Very slight chance for rain in afternoon (10%). Perfect boatin’ weather!
Little South Fork: Low (all the indicator rocks at the confluence were well above water)
Spencer Heights: Medium-high (2.9ft on Sportsman’s gauge @ 8pm with roughly 50cfs coming down the Laramie Tunnel)
Joe Wright: Too low
Big South: Medium-high (Long draw gate is still closed)
Sportsman’s gauge: 2.6ft @ 8am
Laramie tunnel: dry
Spencer Heights: medium
Joe Wright: low
Big South: 4ft on the painted rock gauge
It’s a low 3.9 (some may call it a high 3.8). The sun is poking through a cloudy day at 54.6F and slight chance of rain the rest of the day. High expected to reach 62 today.
6pm Pineview update: 3.75ft
Couple pics from the narrows from earlier in the day:
Oliver Deshler running the Lower Narrows @ 3.75ft
Oliver Deshler making it look easy
Currently 52.4F, cloudy and no wind. Weather.com expects a high of 64F with few showers beginning at 1300 and Scattered T-Storms at 50% late afternoon. Have fun out there and be safe! Happy Memorial Day.
Upper North Fork: Medium
Pine View still holding at 3.9, with wave lapping 4.0 every 5 seconds or so. Currently 55.6F, cloudy with slight breeze. Today’s high expected to be 69F. Partly cloudy the rest of the day with early afternoon showers and 30% chance of isolated T-showers later in the day. Have fun and be safe.
Upper North Fork of the Poudre is running at a medium flow and, as of today, the river had a clean channel the entire way (no portages or wood isues). Here are some photos from today:
Ben Loeffler (front) and Mike Konschnik trailing behind
Marty Bell on the falls
Eddy flowers talking smack
