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Eagle River Blw Wastewater Treatment Plant at Avon

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:34:14 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Eagle River Blw Wastewater Treatment Plant at Avon
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Penstemon strictus- Stephen Hornbeck 01.jpg by Stephen Hornbeck https://www.inaturalist.org/people/stephen_hornbeck, CC BY 4.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

6 mph

gusting to 11 mph

Air temp

52°F

28% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Tuesday · 96

  • Mon

    81

  • Tue

    96

    Best

  • Wed

    94

  • Thu

    76

  • Fri

    65

  • Sat

    81

  • Sun

    95

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
5p1015
6p16
7p66
8p916
9p919
10p511
11p15
12a510
1a23
2a67
3a610
4a33

Current score unavailable

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    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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