Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY

Fremont County, Wyoming · USGS gauge 06220800 · NWS WRCW4 · Wind River flood status · Wyoming river levels

Nearby: river levels near Dubois · river levels near Burris

Is Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY flooding right now?

Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY measured 2.92 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. That observation was 6.6 ft below its 9.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.92 ft
as of 83 min ago
Streamflow
333 cfs
data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9.5 ft, with major flooding at 10.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.97 ft on Mon, Jun 9, 1997.

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
Action8.5 ft5.6 ft below
Minor flood9.5 ft6.6 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft7.1 ft below
Major flood10.5 ft7.6 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
9.97 ft1997-06-09
9.13 ft2011-06-30
9.1 ft2017-06-07
8.82 ft2018-06-18
8.74 ft1996-06-10

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
East Fork Wind River near Dubois, WY1.0 miFremont County
Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY7.0 miFremont County
Dry Creek near Burris, WY10.8 miFremont County
Crow Creek near Tipperary, WY13.6 miFremont County
Willow Creek near Crowheart, WY17.5 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