Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY

Gauge details

State

Wyoming

Drainage area

1,081 sq mi

Gauge elevation

6,417 ft

Subbasin (HUC-8)

10080001

Coordinates

43.44162, -109.45876

USGS site number

06220800

Records begin

1990-10-01 (36 years)

Rivermatics forecast

14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through September 10 for Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, 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.

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 35 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY normally run highest?

June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 2,413 cfs, against 194.6 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 Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY?

It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 197 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 147.2 and 244.3 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.

How long has Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY been measured?

Discharge records at USGS site 06220800 begin in 1990, about 36 years, covering roughly 7,632 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.

Is there a flow forecast for Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, 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 Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY?

The gauge sits at 43.44162, -109.45876, in Wyoming, in hydrologic subbasin 10080001, at an elevation of about 6,417 feet, draining roughly 1,081 square miles.

Can I use Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, 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.

Upstream and downstream on the Wind River

Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the Wind River in full.

• Wind River near Dubois, WY 230 sq mi
• Wind River above Red Creek, near Dubois, WY this page
• Wind River near Kinnear, WY 2,196 sq mi
• Wind River at Riverton, WY 2,311 sq mi
• Wind River Ab Boysen Reservoir, near Shoshoni, WY 4,445 sq mi

Other gauges in this subbasin

• Dinwoody Creek above Lakes, near Burris, WY
• Bull Lake Creek above Bull Lake, WY
• Wind River near Kinnear, WY
• Wind River at Riverton, WY
• Wind River Ab Boysen Reservoir, near Shoshoni, WY
• Wind River near Dubois, WY