Streamflow discharge was last observed at 144 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.82 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 261 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The Powder River is fed by numerous tributaries, including Crazy Woman Creek and Clear Creek, and flows through several dams, including the Boysen Dam. The river experiences seasonal trends, with peak flows occurring in late spring and early summer due to snowmelt. Interestingly, the Powder River is known for its significant fluctuations in flow, with some stretches of the river running dry during drought conditions. This variability in flow can have significant impacts on the ecosystem and wildlife that depend on the river. Overall, the Powder River at Sussex, WY stream gauge provides important data on the hydrology of the region and serves as a valuable resource for researchers and water managers.
| Elevation | 4,367.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gauge Height | 2.82 ft |
| Observed Discharge | cfs |
| Percent of Normal | % |
| Year Over Year Average | cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | cfs |