Weekly swim report · October 20, 2026
Colorado swim report
On October 20, 2026 the warmest USGS water reading in Colorado was 62°F at BESSEMER DITCH AT ST. CHARLES WD NEAR PUEBLO CO; no water-related NWS hazards are active.
Warmest water
The 5 warmest of 101 sensors reporting a water temperature in Colorado today. Station names open the official monitoring page.
- #162°F 17°C19 hrs ago
- #2CLOVER DITCH DRAIN NEAR WIDEFIELD, CO.USGS gauge · 7 ft³/s61°F 16°C20 hrs ago
- #360°F 16°C19 hrs ago
- #4FOUNTAIN CR BLW JANITELL RD BLW COLO. SPRINGS, COUSGS gauge · 36 ft³/s60°F 15°C19 hrs ago
- #560°F 15°C19 hrs ago
Active hazards in Colorado
No water-related NWS hazards are active in Colorado right now. Checked live against the National Weather Service alert feed.
Where to swim in Colorado
The most-reviewed, well-rated water destinations in Colorado — check each one’s live conditions before you go.
4.6(9,355)Cherry Creek State Park
Large park around a reservoir with camping, water sports & many other outdoor leisure activities.
Glenwood Hot Springs Pool
Massive, long-running hot-springs pool in serene mountain surrounds, open to the public.
4.4(2,912)Boyd Lake State Park
Placid lakeside park featuring boating, fishing & other water sports plus a campground & more.
4.6(2,042)Sand Dunes Recreation
Outdoor pool for year-round use, with a water slide, volleyball, basketball & more, plus a hot tub.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.

