Montezuma County, Colorado
Dolores River
Live Conditions
Dolores River — Dolores, CO
7-Day Flow
↓ Falling
24-Hr Pressure
23.1 inHg · → High/stable
Local Weather
Tough conditions — fish deep
Today
☁️Overcast
77° / 46°
Tomorrow
☁️Overcast
78° / 49°
Wed
☁️Overcast
79° / 54°
Thu
☁️Overcast
80° / 52°
Cold front incoming — go deep with nymphs, surface activity likely slow.
Weather by Open-Meteo · No API key · Updated every 30 min
What should I fish today?
One call. Specific to today's exact conditions on the Dolores River.
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Time of Day
What should I pack?
Rod, flies, tippet, and safety gear specific to today's Dolores River conditions.
🪰 Hatch Calendar
Dolores River · June · Early Summer
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Caddis (size 14-16) active. PMDs possible (size 16-18). McPhee water releases for irrigation can affect flows — watch the gauge. When flows are right, June can be outstanding.
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About Dolores River
Tailwater below McPhee Reservoir in Southwest Colorado. Year-round fishable flows, large rainbows and browns, and a fraction of the crowds of Northern Colorado tailwaters.