Little Popo Agie River near Lander, WY

Fremont County, Wyoming · USGS gauge 06233000 · NWS LPLW4 · Wyoming river levels

Is Little Popo Agie River near Lander, WY flooding right now?

Little Popo Agie River near Lander, WY measured 2.26 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. That observation was 3.2 ft below its 5.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.26 ft
as of 82 min ago
Streamflow
29 cfs
data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 5.5 ft, with major flooding at 6.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 6.64 ft on Tue, Jun 11, 1963.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action5 ft2.7 ft below
Minor flood5.5 ft3.2 ft below
Moderate flood6 ft3.7 ft below
Major flood6.5 ft4.2 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
6.64 ft1963-06-11
6.42 ft1965-06-11
6.09 ft2017-06-07
5.95 ft1977-06-24
5.95 ft1983-06-12

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Rock Creek above Upper Rock Creek Reservoir, WY13.3 miFremont County
Popo Agie River near Arapahoe, WY17.2 miFremont County
Mill Creek above Ray Lake Outlet Canal, near Ft Washakie18.0 miFremont County
Little Wind River above Arapahoe, WY18.3 miFremont County
Trout Creek near Fort Washakie, WY22.4 miFremont County
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast