North Platte River below Gray Reef Reservoir, WY
River level and flood forecast · Natrona County
Normal2.9 ftas of Mon 1:15 PM
Flow: 2,360 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 5 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Action stage | 9 ft |
| Record crest (April 27, 1983) | 9.9 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 9.9 ftRECORD STAGE.
- 9 ftBANKFULL STAGE.
Highest crests on record
- 9.9 ft — April 27, 1983
- 8.84 ft — April 28, 1980
- 8.57 ft — May 13, 1973
- 8.15 ft — April 30, 1974
- 7.29 ft — June 7, 1986
Recent crests: 5.57 ft (August 23, 2012) · 6.86 ft (June 27, 2011) · 6.26 ft (June 24, 2010) · 2.51 ft (April 19, 2002) · 2.73 ft (April 23, 2001)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (GRFW4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.