Buffalo Fork above Lava Creek, near Moran, WY
USGS Site No: 13011900 • Buffalo Fork • Teton County, WY
Buffalo Fork above Lava Creek, near Moran, WY on the Buffalo Fork is currently at 2,180 cfs (Very High — 165th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.44 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 150 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 169 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 201 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 227 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 272 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 2,180 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,830 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 1,490 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1,280 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 1,110 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 977 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 1,020 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 1,100 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 1,100 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 1,180 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 1,360 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 1,580 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 1,900 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 2,130 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 473 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 440 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 453 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 484 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 532 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 566 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 617 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 696 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 742 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 745 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 706 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 615 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 542 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 488 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 436 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 418 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 13011900
- State
- WY
- County
- Teton County
- Coordinates
- 43.8381, -110.4408
- Drainage Area
- 330 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 6,772.8
- HUC Code
- 17040101
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 8.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 8.5 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 9.0 ft
Currently 4.06 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
2,760 cfsJun 2, 2025
- Min discharge
-
149 cfsNov 9, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Pacific Creek at Moran, WYVery High3.9 mi · 838 cfs
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Snake River Near Moran, WYVery High7.4 mi · 4,010 cfs
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Blackrock Creek below Split Rock Creek, near Moran, WYVery High13.2 mi · 19 cfs
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Gros Ventre River at Kelly, WYVery High17.5 mi · 1,750 cfs
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Snake River at Moose, WYVery High18.7 mi · 8,580 cfs