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USGS Streamgage 06221400

Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY

Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY is USGS streamgage 06221400 in Wyoming, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10080001. It drains a watershed of about 88 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1957. Typical flow runs near 453.8 cfs in July and 17.2 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.

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Gauge details

State
Wyoming
Drainage area
88 sq mi
Gauge elevation
6,512 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
10080001
Coordinates
43.34617, -109.40878
USGS site number
06221400
Records begin
1957-10-01 (69 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
131 148 167
113 135 160
107 131 160
97.3 124 155
89.1 117 149
80.9 109 141
85.4 113 146
77.3 107 142
66.6 99.5 135
63.5 95.6 132
58.6 91.8 129
50.6 87 129
50.3 86.4 129
44.9 82.7 128

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 68 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January 4.4 8.7 13.8
February 3.8 7.9 12.1
March 5 8.9 13.5
April 9.3 17.2 40.2
May 60.2 146 344.3
June 236.8 428 745.1
July 303.5 453.8 672.2
August 212.4 295.1 401
September 78.1 124.6 215.7
October 28.1 43 69.6
November 12.8 19.8 32.3
December 7.3 12.5 19.4

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY normally run highest?
July, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 453.8 cfs, against 7.9 cfs in February, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 8.7 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 4.4 and 13.8 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 06221400 begin in 1957, about 69 years, covering roughly 9,200 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY?
Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
Where is Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY?
The gauge sits at 43.34617, -109.40878, in Wyoming, in hydrologic subbasin 10080001, at an elevation of about 6,512 feet, draining roughly 88 square miles.
Can I use Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY data for flood or safety decisions?
No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.

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