Wind River near Dubois
Wyoming — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Fremont County, Wyoming on the Wind River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06218500, 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
6 ft
Moderate Flood
5.5 ft
Minor Flood
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
6 ft
Major Flood Stage. High water may reach low-lying property downstream. High water problems should be monitored in Dubois.
5.66 ft
Record stage (6/2/1956).
5.5 ft
Major Flood Stage. Low land flooding intensifies and becomes more widespread in and around Dubois.
5.48 ft
Record flow---1,940 cfs (6/8/1972).
5 ft
Flood stage. Minor low level flooding possible upstream and downstream. Flooding of low areas in Dubois.
4.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2018 | 5.8 ft | 2,180 cfs |
| Jun 18, 2018 | 5.8 ft | 2,180 cfs |
| Jul 1, 2011 | 5.65 ft | 2,040 cfs |
| Jul 1, 2011 | 5.65 ft | 2,040 cfs |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 5.61 ft | 2,010 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Wind River near Dubois?
The Wind River near Dubois gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06218500) 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 Wind River near Dubois?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Wind River near Dubois is 5 feet. Action stage begins at 4.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 5.5 feet, and major flooding at 6 feet.
How do I get alerts when Wind River rises?
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Where is the Wind River near Dubois gauge located?
The gauge is located in Fremont County, Wyoming at coordinates 43.5784°N, 109.7595°W. USGS site number: 06218500. 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
- Stage may be affected by ice.