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<br />UPPER COLORADO MAIN STEM <br /> <br />Nearly all forecasts for the spring runoff have increased since January 1. Above <br />average flows are forecasted for the Williams and Fraser Rivers; all other areas are <br />forecasted to have much above average flows. <br /> <br />April-July streamflow forecasts for the Upper Colorado Mainstem are as follows: <br /> <br />Gunnison River: <br />Much Above Average <br /> <br />lD <br />UT <br /> <br /> <br />Wy <br /> <br />Colorado River (mainslem): <br />Much Above Average <br /> <br />Dolores River: <br />Much Above Average <br /> <br />( <br /> <br />v'~ <br /> <br />BASIN CONDITIONS - FEBRUARY I, 1997 <br /> <br /> 200% 180% <br /> 150% <br />Percent of <br />'61 - '90 100% <br />Average 50% <br /> <br /> <br />0% <br /> <br />January Water Year Snow Water <br />Precipitation Precipitation Equivalent <br /> <br />January <br />Streamflow <br /> <br />Reservoir <br />Contents * <br /> <br />* Percent usable capacity, not percent average contents. <br /> <br />Specific site forecasts are listed beginning on page 5. <br /> <br />Colorado Basin River Forecast Center - National Weather Service <br /> <br />Page 2 <br />