Maximum discharge on the river today is recorded at the
Bighorn R At Worland Wyo
with a streamflow rate of 4,350 cfs.
However, the deepest point on the river is located at the
Bighorn River Near St. Xavier
reporting a gauge stage of 59.95 ft.
This river is monitored from 5 different streamgauging stations along the Bighorn River, the first of which is perched at an elevation of 4,051 ft, the
Bighorn R At Worland Wyo
.
Streamgauges reporting the most discharge on the Bighorn River
10 Day Trend
Discharge comparison for the highest gauges over the past 10 days
Expected Streamflow Ranges
Streamflow discharge range for this time of year
The Bighorn River is a tributary of the Yellowstone, approximately 461 miles (742 km) long, in the states of Wyoming and Montana in the western United States. The river was named in 1805 by fur trader François Larocque for the bighorn sheep he saw along its banks as he explored the Yellowstone.The upper reaches of the Bighorn, south of the Owl Creek Mountains in Wyoming, are known as the Wind River. The two rivers are sometimes referred to as the Wind/Bighorn. The Wind River officially becomes the Bighorn River at the Wedding of the Waters, on the north side of ...
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