2025-12-17T23:00:00-07:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations 6 to 12 inches above 8000 feet possible, with amounts greater than 16 inches at the highest elevations. Widespread westerly winds gusting 50 to 70 mph, with isolated stronger winds. * WHERE...Mountains of central, northwest, and west central Wyoming. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will likely be very difficult, especially 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 80 mph possible, especially for eastern mountain slopes, like the eastern Absaroka and Wind River Mountains. The heaviest snow occurs between about 5 AM and noon MST Wednesday, where snow rates will exceed 1 inch an hour, and possibly 2 inches an hour.
Summary
The difficulty level is moderate, with some technical maneuvering required in certain sections. The best time to float this section is in late spring or early summer when water levels are higher, with recommended flows of at least 400 cfs. It is important to scout ahead and navigate cautiously around obstacles to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 350 cfs (1.62 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 97% |
| Optimal Range | 520-5500 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | III+ to V- |
| Elevation | 5,704 ft |
| Run Length | 2.5 Mi |
| Gradient | 55 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 425 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 1.4 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13023000 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Little Cottonwood Group Campground
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Lynx Creek
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Alpine North Loop
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Alpine North Loop Campground
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Station Creek Campground
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Station Creek
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Sheep Gulch Boating Site
Lower Greys (Squaw Creek to Bridge Campground)
Kinney Creek To Nf Boundary/Palisades Reservoir
Narrows
Upper Greys (Lynx Creek to Little Greys)
Alpine Canyon (West Table to Sheep Gulch)
Upper Greys (Murphy Creek Bridge to Lynx Creek Campground)