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Arkansas River near Granada

River gage · ARKGRACO · USGS 07134180 · Division 2 · Water District 67 · Prowers County

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Two different numbers, deliberately: Flowing now is raw 15-minute telemetry, provisional and unreviewed. Latest cached reading is the end of the verified daily record. They are never merged, and the verified series is the one the trend is computed on.

The record

Period of record
1980-12-05 → 2026-09-27
Daily values
16,733
Flowing now
48.6 cfs 2026-10-13 20:15, 3.8 h ago
Latest cached reading
71.2 cfs (2026-09-27)
Trend
no trend, -17.33 cfs/decade (-17.1% of median)
Pettitt changepoint
~2001

Readings come from the weekly-refreshed cache, never fetched live — the date beside the value says exactly how fresh it is. The live gage is one click up.

Annual flow & trend

Chart: annual mean flow at Arkansas River near Granada, water years 1980 to 2026. The measured record is no trend at -17.33 cubic feet per second per decade. A Pettitt changepoint is detected around 2001. The underlying yearly values are available as a CSV download linked at the top of this page.

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Where it sits

Location as DWR records it (5.0).

Provenance

DWR station abbreviation ARKGRACO; recorded station name “ARKANSAS RIVER NEAR GRANADA, CO.”; operated by USGS. Daily flows from the DWR HydroBase snapshot plus CDSS REST updates, refreshed on the weekly cycle. Trend statistics are Mann-Kendall (Hamed-Rao corrected) with Sen's slope in native cfs, the same numbers as the basin Trends tab.