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Little Powder River near Weston
Wyoming — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Campbell County, Wyoming on the Little Powder River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06324970, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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Flood Stages

Major Flood

16 ft

Moderate Flood

15 ft

Minor Flood

13 ft

Action Stage

8 ft

979 cfs

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

16 ft

Major Flood Stage. Extensive flooding of agricultural land with inundation of structures and roads.

15 ft

Moderate Flood Stage. Significant flooding of agricultural land with some inundation of structures and roads.

13 ft

Minor Flood Stage. Minor flooding of pasture land along the river.

8 ft

Action Stage. River out of banks in some areas creating flooding in low lying areas.

6 ft

Bankfull Stage.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
May 18, 197811.62 ft5,300 cfs
May 18, 197811.62 ft5,300 cfs
May 6, 200711.4 ft3,610 cfs
May 6, 200711.4 ft3,610 cfs
Mar 12, 199611.1 ft2,300 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

06324970

NWS LID

LPTW4

River

Little Powder River

County

Campbell, WY

Coordinates

44.9269°N, 105.3528°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Little Powder River near Weston?

The Little Powder River near Weston gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06324970) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Little Powder River near Weston?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Powder River near Weston is 13 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 16 feet.

How do I get alerts when Little Powder River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little Powder River near Weston to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Little Powder River near Weston gauge located?

The gauge is located in Campbell County, Wyoming at coordinates 44.9269°N, 105.3528°W. USGS site number: 06324970. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey