USGS Streamgage 13019500
Hoback River near Jackson, WY
Hoback River near Jackson, WY is USGS streamgage 13019500 in Wyoming, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17040103. It drains a watershed of about 563 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1917. Typical flow runs near 1,036.4 cfs in July and 565.4 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, alongside daily high and low water-temperature forecasts.
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Gauge details
- State
- Wyoming
- Drainage area
- 563 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17040103
- Coordinates
- 43.30528, -110.68019
- USGS site number
- 13019500
- Records begin
- 1917-07-09 (109 years)
- Rivermatics forecast
- 14-day flow outlook + water temperature
14-day flow forecast
Based on observations through for Hoback River near Jackson, 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.
| Date | Low p10 | Expected p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | 222 | 232 | ||
| 206 | 218 | 231 | ||
| 200 | 213 | 226 | ||
| 195 | 209 | 222 | ||
| 191 | 205 | 218 | ||
| 187 | 201 | 215 | ||
| 187 | 202 | 218 | ||
| 185 | 201 | 217 | ||
| 182 | 198 | 215 | ||
| 177 | 194 | 211 | ||
| 174 | 191 | 208 | ||
| 172 | 189 | 207 | ||
| 169 | 187 | 206 | ||
| 166 | 184 | 204 |
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 109 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 160.8 | 189.6 | 235 | |
| February | 158.1 | 184.9 | 216.5 | |
| March | 151.7 | 186.7 | 274.6 | |
| April | 240.9 | 565.4 | 1,441.9 | |
| May | 975.3 | 1,971 | 3,407.4 | |
| June | 1,342.9 | 2,138.7 | 3,723.3 | |
| July | 521.8 | 1,036.4 | 2,017.1 | |
| August | 290.5 | 464.6 | 713.6 | |
| September | 218.6 | 301.7 | 426.8 | |
| October | 213.1 | 258.4 | 345.7 | |
| November | 181.9 | 223.2 | 278.2 | |
| December | 160.7 | 201.4 | 257.2 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Hoback River near Jackson, WY normally run highest?
- June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 2,138.7 cfs, against 184.9 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 Hoback River near Jackson, WY?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 189.6 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 160.8 and 235 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Hoback River near Jackson, WY been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 13019500 begin in 1917, about 109 years, covering roughly 1,549 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Is there a flow forecast for Hoback River near Jackson, 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. A companion model forecasts each day's water-temperature high and low. 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 Hoback River near Jackson, WY?
- The gauge sits at 43.30528, -110.68019, in Wyoming, in hydrologic subbasin 17040103, draining roughly 563 square miles.
- Can I use Hoback River near Jackson, 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.