High Wind Watch
2025-12-10T00:00:00-07:00

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts 75 to 80 mph possible. Strongest winds will be north of I-70. * WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks, and The Northern Front Range Foothills. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. Patchy blowing snow will also be possible across the higher elevations, reducing visibility.

Main Section Paddle Report

Paddle Report

Wyoming

Last Updated: 2023-06-13

The main section river run on the Laramie River in Wyoming offers Class II to III rapids and stretches for 29 miles from Woods Landing to Fort Steele.

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Summary

The river is known for its beautiful scenery, with high canyon walls and abundant wildlife. However, there are several obstacles to be aware of, including sweepers, logs, and strainers. It is recommended to float this section during the late spring and early summer when water levels are high, with a recommended flow of 300-800 cfs. Overall, the Laramie River offers a fun and challenging paddle for intermediate and advanced paddlers.

River Run Details

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	55 cfs (3.84 ft)
Percent of Normal	113%
Optimal Range	300-1100 cfs
Status	Too Low
Class Level	IV+ to V
Elevation	7,128 ft
Run Length	3.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge	47.5 cfs
Gauge Height	4.1 ft
Reporting Streamgage	USGS 06660000

Weather Forecast

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Buckhorn Creek Near Masonville 7.28cfs	7cfs
St. Vrain Creek At Lyons 22.50cfs	23cfs
Big Thompson River At Loveland 23.5cfs	24cfs
Cache La Poudre R A Mo Of Cn 0.00cfs	0cfs
Cache La Poudre River At Fort Collins 45.3cfs	45cfs
Left Hand Creek Near Boulder -999.00cfs	-999cfs