Smiths Fork near Border
Wyoming — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Lincoln County, Wyoming on the Smiths Fork. Live water level data from USGS gauge 10032000, 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
Minor Flood
5.5 ft
Action Stage
4.5 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
5.66 ft
Record stage and flow---2,100 cfs (6/4/1986).
5.5 ft
Flood stage. Flooding of rangeland/pastureland along right bank. High water may make low spots along road downstream impassable. Town of Cokeville may have high water problems at this stage.
4.5 ft
Bankfull stage. Monitor river levels in Cokeville.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1986 | 5.66 ft | 2,100 cfs |
| Jun 3, 1986 | 5.66 ft | 2,100 cfs |
| Jun 17, 1971 | 5.61 ft | 1,610 cfs |
| Jun 17, 1971 | 5.61 ft | 1,610 cfs |
| Jun 7, 1991 | 5.52 ft | 803 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Smiths Fork near Border?
The Smiths Fork near Border gauge is maintained by USGS (site 10032000) 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 Smiths Fork near Border?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Smiths Fork near Border is 5.5 feet. Action stage begins at 4.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Smiths Fork rises?
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Where is the Smiths Fork near Border gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lincoln County, Wyoming at coordinates 42.2931°N, 110.8727°W. USGS site number: 10032000. 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
- Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.