RIVER GAUGE · WIND RIVER
Wind River below Below Diversion Dam at Highway 26 Bridge
Fremont County, Wyoming
Water level2.21 ft
Flow485 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5.5 ft
Minor flood6 ft
Moderate flood7 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7 ft
Houses and property southeast of the Highway 26 Bridge are totally inundated with water. No access routes available in or out of the property due to the high water.
- 6 ft
Flood Stage. River begins to overtop left bank just upstream of the Highway 26 Bridge. Minor flooding of homes and property continues southeast of the Highway 26 Bridge.
- 5.5 ft
Minor flooding begins near homes and property southeast of the Highway 26 Bridge.
- 5 ft
Bankfull stage.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2020 | 7.45 ft | 5,090 cfs |
| Jun 6, 2017 | 7.21 ft | 10,625 cfs |
| Jun 6, 2021 | 6.44 ft | 3,440 cfs |
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