Lake Fork River River Levels

Total streamflow across the Lake Fork River was last observed at 32 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 63 acre-ft of water today; about 96% of normal. Average streamflow for this time of year is 33 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2011-06-30 when daily discharge volume was observed at 2,750 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Lake Fork River Ab Moon Lake reporting a streamflow rate of 31.6 cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Lake Fork River, with a gauge stage of 2.27 ft at this location. This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Lake Fork River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 8,190 ft, the Lake Fork River Ab Moon Lake.

It stretches for approximately 70 miles, and its headwaters are located in the Snowy Range Mountains. The river is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, particularly for trout. The river is also home to several reservoirs, including the Rob Roy Reservoir, which is located in Wyoming. The river's flow is regulated by several dams, including the Rob Roy Dam and the Lake Hattie Dam. The Lake Fork River is used for both recreational and agricultural purposes. It is a popular destination for fishing, camping, and boating, and it is also used for irrigation by local farmers. Despite its popularity, the Lake Fork River remains a pristine and beautiful natural resource, and it is an important part of the local landscape.