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CURECANTI NATIONAL RECREATION AREA STATUS
  Colorado . National Recreation Area
  checked 12:52 UTC . refreshes every 30 minutes


ALERTS  1

  Danger
    Toxic Algae Found – Blue Mesa Water Quality Advisory
    Cyanotoxins are currently present in the Iola Basin. Until
    further notice, the park recommends that no person or pet
    swims in, or drinks from, reservoir waters in the Iola
    Basin. Cyanotoxins may be present in the Cebolla and
    Sapinero Basins. Use caution when fishing, boating, or …


CONDITIONS
  weather warnings ........................................ none
  air quality (US AQI) ................................ 34, good
  wildfires within 50 km ..................................... 1
    Elk: 7,257 acres, 90% contained, 38 km
  sources: weather.gov . NIFC . Open-Meteo


ROADS
  No road closures or incidents reported.


CAMPGROUNDS  7/10 OPEN TODAY
  from the park's published schedules

  Cimarron ................................................ open
  Dry Gulch ............................................... open
  East Elk Creek Group .................................... open
  East Portal ........................ closed until Apr 15, 2027
  Elk Creek ............................................... open
  Gateview ................................................ open
  Lake Fork ............................................... open
  Ponderosa ............................................... open
  Red Creek ............................................. closed
  Stevens Creek ......................................... closed


VISITOR CENTERS  1/1 OPEN TODAY

  Elk Creek Visitor Center ................. open, closes Oct 12


WEBCAMS
  Gunnison › North-west: Blue Mesa Reservoir . 6 km away
    https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1793899168/original.jpg?v=2
    timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1793899168/day
  Gunnison: Blue Mesa Reservoir . 6 km away
    https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1793899167/original.jpg?v=2
    timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1793899167/day
  Gunnison › North-east: Blue Mesa Reservoir . 6 km away
    https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1793899166/original.jpg?v=2
    timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1793899166/day
  Gunnison › East: Blue Mesa Reservoir . 6 km away
    https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1793899165/original.jpg?v=2
    timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1793899165/day
  Gunnison › West: Curecanti National Recreation Area . 14 km
  away
    https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1732721365/original.jpg?v=2
    timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1732721365/day
  webcams: windy.com

  official park webcams (nps.gov)
  Elk Creek Webcam
  Lake Fork Webcam
  webcam pages on nps.gov


WEATHER
  model forecast . °F

  Tue, Oct 6  Drizzle          73/45°F
  Wed, Oct 7  Light drizzle    72/50°F
  Thu, Oct 8  Partly cloudy    70/45°F
  Fri, Oct 9  Light drizzle    68/45°F
  Sat, Oct 10 Light drizzle    66/46°F
  Sun, Oct 11 Light drizzle    59/46°F   50% rain
  Mon, Oct 12 Drizzle          68/46°F   61% rain

  sunrise 07:09 . sunset 18:44 . waning crescent, 24% lit
  source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) . https://open-meteo.com/


NEARBY
  Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park ............. 36 km
  Colorado National Monument ............................ 135 km
  Mesa Verde National Park .............................. 169 km
  Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve ............. 169 km
  Hovenweep National Monument ........................... 189 km


ASK YOUR ASSISTANT
  > Any closures at Curecanti National Recreation Area right
  now?
  connect: https://status.live/nationalparks/mcp


  source: National Park Service . nps.gov/cure