USGS Streamgage 06285100
Shoshone River near Lovell, WY
Shoshone River near Lovell, WY is USGS streamgage 06285100 in Wyoming, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10080014. It drains a watershed of about 2,390 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1966. Typical flow runs near 1,125.7 cfs in July and 582 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Wyoming
- Drainage area
- 2,390 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 3,858 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10080014
- Coordinates
- 44.83853, -108.43518
- USGS site number
- 06285100
- Records begin
- 1966-10-01 (60 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 60 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 | 303.2 | 529.9 | 811.1 | |
| February | 309 | 547.2 | 897.1 | |
| March | 300.1 | 558.8 | 1,139.4 | |
| April | 253.7 | 582 | 2,482 | |
| May | 297.1 | 626.5 | 2,640.6 | |
| June | 376.2 | 1,437.6 | 4,916.7 | |
| July | 293.8 | 1,125.7 | 3,916.1 | |
| August | 399.9 | 674.5 | 1,163.9 | |
| September | 481.3 | 737.7 | 1,274.3 | |
| October | 433 | 724.6 | 1,162.6 | |
| November | 404.7 | 639.5 | 1,065.5 | |
| December | 344.3 | 568 | 961.1 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).