BIGHORN RIVER AT BASIN, WY
Is BIGHORN RIVER AT BASIN, WY flooding right now?
No — BIGHORN RIVER AT BASIN, WY is at 2.96 ft, 7.5 ft below its 10.5 ft flood stage, as of 69 min ago.
Gauge height
2.96 ft
Streamflow
685 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10.5 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.8 ft on Sat, Jun 11, 2011.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 9.5 ft | 6.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10.5 ft | 7.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 8.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 13 ft | 10.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 10.8 ft | 2011-06-11 |
| 10.49 ft | 1991-06-07 |
| 10 ft | 1997-06-15 |
| 9.73 ft | 2019-05-29 |
| 9.72 ft | 2010-06-17 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SHELL CREEK NEAR SHELL, WY | 20.3 mi | Big Horn County |
| BIGHORN RIVER AT WORLAND, WY | 25.6 mi | Washakie County |
| BIGHORN RIVER AT KANE, WY | 26.9 mi | Big Horn County |
| EAST FORK NOWATER CREEK NEAR COLTER, WY | 32.7 mi | Washakie County |
| SHOSHONE RIVER NEAR LOVELL, WY | 37.1 mi | Big Horn County |
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