Smiths Fork near Border, WY
Is Smiths Fork near Border, WY flooding right now?
Smiths Fork near Border, WY measured 1.14 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 4.4 ft below its 5.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.14 ft
Streamflow
78 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 5.66 ft on Wed, Jun 4, 1986.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4.5 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 5.5 ft | 4.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 5.66 ft | 1986-06-04 |
| 5.61 ft | 1971-06-18 |
| 5.52 ft | 1991-06-08 |
| 5.51 ft | 1984-05-16 |
| 5.45 ft | 1983-05-29 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Fork near Wyoming-Idaho State Line | 10.8 mi | Lincoln County |
| Bear River at Border, WY | 10.9 mi | Bear Lake County |
| Bear River below Smiths Fork, near Cokeville, WY | 12.6 mi | Lincoln County |
| Hams Fork below Pole Creek, near Frontier, WY | 15.1 mi | Lincoln County |
| Labarge Creek above Viola, WY | 22.0 mi | Sublette County |
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