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North Platte River Water Level & Fishing Conditions

NORTH PLATTE RIVER BELOW WHALEN DIVERSION DAM, WY · USGS 06657000 · Wyoming · 42.2410, -104.6280

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
6.25 ft
Flow 1,290 cfs · as of Aug 19, 4:00 AM UTC

Flow is 1,290 cfs.

Flow
1,290 cfs
Gauge Height
6.25 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 06657000 is a public stream gauge on North Platte River in Wyoming. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

NOAA forecast data for North Platte River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

More Gauges On North Platte River

These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.

Other Nearby Gauges

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on North Platte River?

North Platte River is currently flowing at 1,290 cfs at USGS gauge 06657000 as of Aug 19, 4:00 AM UTC.

Is North Platte River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares North Platte River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.

What is the water temperature on North Platte River?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for North Platte River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near North Platte River?

Other gauges on North Platte River worth checking include NORTH PLATTE RIVER BELOW GUERNSEY RESERVOIR, WY (7.0 miles away), NORTH PLATTE RIVER BELOW GLENDO RESERVOIR, WY (22.1 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.

What is the weather outlook for North Platte River?

NOAA forecast data for North Platte River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.

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