Water report · Grey Reef — North Platte River
Running very low for mid October. Above 8% of past October 11s on record.
Updated 6:45 AM UTC, Oct 11
471 cfs puts Grey Reef — North Platte River in the 8th percentile for October 11, against 74 years of record.
The median for this date is 855 cfs, and half of all October 11s on record fell between 634 and 1,380.
Over the last 7 days, Grey Reef — North Platte River ran between 629 and 705 cfs, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Aug 6.
That is 76.0 cfs lower than on Aug 6.
Over the last 30 days, Grey Reef — North Platte River ran between 629 and 2,200 cfs, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Jul 24.
That is 1,450 cfs lower than on Jul 14.
Over the last 90 days, Grey Reef — North Platte River ran between 321 and 2,200 cfs, lowest on Jun 11 and highest on Jul 24.
That is 231 cfs higher than on May 15.
Over the last 12 months, Grey Reef — North Platte River ran between 321 and 2,200 cfs, lowest on Jun 11 and highest on Jul 24.
That is 51.0 cfs higher than on Oct 10.
No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.
Post a reportUSGS monitoring location 06652000, NORTH PLATTE RIVER AT ORIN, WY, 64.3 miles from the center of Grey Reef — North Platte River. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.
Readings come from USGS monitoring location 06652000, NORTH PLATTE RIVER AT ORIN, WY, 64.3 miles from the center of Grey Reef — North Platte River. It reports gage height and discharge. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.
The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.
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