2025-12-06T14:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 8 inches toward Bondurant/Hoback Junction; amounts of 2 to 4 inches near Pinedale. Additional snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches in the mountains. Gusty winds of 20 to 35 mph across the Upper Green River Basin and west Wind River Mountains, and up to 45 mph across the highest elevations. Wind gusts as high as 45 mph over South Pass Friday night. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains West and Upper Green River Basin Foothills. * WHEN...Until 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to lighten in intensity between 8AM and 2PM Friday, with accumulations generally between a Trace and 3 inches. Moderate to heavy snowfall begins after 3PM Friday and continues through the overnight hours, this is when a bulk of the additional snow accumulations will occur. Gusty west winds of 20 to 35 mph are expected after sunset Friday and continue into Saturday morning. Heavy snowfall and gusty winds could cause reduced visibility and drifting snow.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 500 and 1500 cfs. The class rating for this river run ranges from class II to IV, offering a variety of rapids for different skill levels. The segment mileage of the North Fork of Silver Creek is approximately 13 miles.
Some notable rapids and obstacles on this river run include the "Boxcar" rapid, which is a class III rapid that requires precise maneuvering, and the "Three Forks" rapid, which is a class IV rapid that features a large hydraulic and requires advanced paddling skills. Additionally, there are several smaller rapids and obstacles throughout the river run that provide an exciting challenge for paddlers.
Visitors to the North Fork of Silver Creek should be aware of specific regulations in the area. For example, camping is only allowed in designated areas, and visitors should adhere to Leave No Trace principles. Additionally, visitors should be aware of potential hazards in the area, such as swift currents and low-hanging trees. Overall, the North Fork of Silver Creek offers a thrilling whitewater experience for paddlers of different skill levels.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 3610 cfs (5.22 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 41% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | ii-iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 09205000 |
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North Fork Silver Creek
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