Green River below Fontenelle Reservoir, WY
Is Green River below Fontenelle Reservoir, WY flooding right now?
Green River below Fontenelle Reservoir, WY measured 11.18 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 5.3 ft below its 16.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
11.18 ft
Streamflow
732 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16.5 ft, with major flooding at 18.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.74 ft on Sun, Sep 5, 1965.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15.5 ft | 4.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16.5 ft | 5.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17.5 ft | 6.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 18.5 ft | 7.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.74 ft | 1965-09-05 |
| 17.79 ft | 1972-06-14 |
| 17.74 ft | 1982-07-03 |
| 17.69 ft | 1986-06-19 |
| 17.24 ft | 1985-05-04 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Green River near La Barge, WY | 13.2 mi | Lincoln County |
| Big Sandy River at Gasson Bridge, near Eden, WY | 19.2 mi | Sweetwater County |
| Fontenelle C near Herschler Ranch, near Fontenelle, WY | 19.5 mi | Lincoln County |
| Labarge Creek above Viola, WY | 27.5 mi | Sublette County |
| Big Sandy River below Farson, WY | 29.5 mi | Sweetwater County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.