2025-12-17T23:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations 6 to 10 inches above 8000 feet possible, with near 12 inches at the highest elevations. Widespread westerly winds gusting 40 to 60 mph, with isolated stronger winds. * WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, and west central Wyoming. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will likely be very difficult, namely along mountain passes like Teton, Togwotee, and South Pass due to a combination of strong winds and falling snow reducing visibilities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of winds near 75 mph possible, especially for eastern mountain slopes, like the eastern Absaroka and Wind River Mountains. The heaviest snow occurs between about 1 AM and noon MST Wednesday.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 100 and 500 cfs, depending on the area. The river ranges from class II to class III, making it ideal for intermediate to advanced paddlers. The segment mileage of Willow Creek is approximately 7 miles, with the run beginning at the Willow Creek Reservoir.
Some of the specific rapids and obstacles on Willow Creek include the Upper Willow Creek Rapid, the Lower Willow Creek Rapid, and the Willow Creek Gorge, which features steep drops and tight turns. It is recommended that paddlers scout these areas before attempting to navigate them.
Regulations specific to the Willow Creek area include a limit of one boat per group, a permit requirement for commercial outfitters, and restrictions on camping and fires in the area. It is important for paddlers to follow these regulations to ensure the safety and preservation of the river and its surrounding ecosystem.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 610 cfs (4.56 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 46% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | ii-iii |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 06638090 |
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