Daily Weather Forecast (7/16) for Moab & the Colorado River

Weather Forecast for Moab


Partly cloudy today & Tuesday with still a chance of afternoon thundershowers today.  Sunny skies and warmer temperatures are expected for the remainder of the week.  Afternoon highs in the lower 90s at first and warming into the upper 90s approaching 100° by the end of the week.


Normal temperatures for July are 98/65.

Colorado River Flows and Forecasts (cubic feet per second)
Upstream from Moab - 7/14 - 2,300 cfs and by 7/24 - 2,200 cfs
Downstream from Moab at Cataract Canyon - 7/14 - 4,300 cfs and by 7/24 - 3,800 cfs

Whitewater Rafting is rated in "River Difficulty"
Colorado near Moab is I I - Medium to III - Difficult
Colorado at Cataract Canyon - V - Extremely Difficult