Streamflow discharge was last observed at 315 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.47 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 306 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
Its primary constituents are snowmelt and precipitation, which contribute to its seasonal variation in flow. Several tributaries feed the river, including the North and South Forks, which also provide opportunities for fishing and rafting. The Buffalo Bill Dam controls the river's flow, and its release patterns are closely monitored to ensure flood control and water supply management. The hydrology of the river is notable for its role in shaping the landscape and supporting a diverse ecosystem, with species such as cutthroat trout, bald eagles, and moose thriving in its waters.
| Elevation | 4,901.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gauge Height | 3.47 ft |
| Observed Discharge | cfs |
| Percent of Normal | % |
| Year Over Year Average | cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | cfs |