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* WHAT...Wednesday afternoon, west winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 100 mph expected. Wednesday night and Thursday morning, northwest winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. Thursday night through Friday, west winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 95 mph possible. * WHERE...North Laramie Range. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until midnight MST tonight. For the High Wind Watch, from Thursday evening through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wildfires will have the potential to spread rapidly in these conditions.
Summary
The river runs through a deep canyon, creating rapids like the famous Lunch Counter and Big Kahuna. The best time to float this section of water is from mid-June to mid-August, with recommended cfs levels between 7,000 and 12,000. Rafters should be prepared for technical maneuvers, large waves, and powerful hydraulics. The Canyon River Run is a thrilling adventure for experienced rafters seeking a challenging and stunning river experience.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | |
| River Levels | 26 cfs (1.69 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | +100% |
| Status | Too High |
| Class Level | I |
| Elevation | 6,712 ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | 26 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 1.7 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 06647500 |
Canyon
Upper Boxelder Canyon