How high is the Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY right now?

The Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY is currently flowing at 41 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.26 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 20th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 4.74 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 7.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 84 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 38 to 2,070 cfs.

Where is the Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY stream gauge located?

The Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Goshen County, WY on the Laramie River. USGS site number 06670500 (coordinates 42.2005, -104.5384).

Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY

USGS Site No: 06670500 • Laramie River • Goshen County, WY

Laramie River Near Fort Laramie, WY on the Laramie River is currently at 41 cfs (Low — 20th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.26 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Laramie River

Laramie River at Laramie, WY

CFS Discharge

2.26

Gage Height (ft)

Low

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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	38
25th	Low threshold	42	Today: 41 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	84
75th	High threshold	250
95th	Very High threshold	2,070

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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	41	2.26
May 27, 2026	40	2.25
May 26, 2026	40	2.25
May 25, 2026	42	2.27
May 24, 2026	42	2.27
May 23, 2026	42	2.28
May 22, 2026	42	2.27
May 21, 2026	41	2.27
May 20, 2026	41	2.26
May 19, 2026	42	2.27
May 18, 2026	42	2.28
May 17, 2026	40	2.25
May 16, 2026	40	2.25
May 15, 2026	41	2.26
Apr 20, 2026	45	2.28
Apr 19, 2026	45	2.28
Apr 18, 2026	45	2.28
Apr 17, 2026	44	2.27
Apr 16, 2026	46	2.28
Apr 15, 2026	46	2.28
Apr 14, 2026	45	2.28
Apr 13, 2026	45	2.28
Apr 12, 2026	46	2.28
Apr 11, 2026	46	2.29
Apr 10, 2026	45	2.28
Apr 9, 2026	45	2.28
Apr 8, 2026	45	2.28
Apr 7, 2026	48	2.31
Apr 6, 2026	55	2.38
Apr 5, 2026	56	2.39

Station Information

USGS Site No: 06670500
State: WY
County: Goshen County
Coordinates: 42.2005, -104.5384
Drainage Area: 4,564 mi²
Datum (ft): 4,216.6
HUC Code: 10180011

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 6.0 ft
Flood Stage: 7.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 8.0 ft
Major Flood: 9.0 ft

Currently 4.74 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 75 cfs

Sep 2, 2025
Min discharge: 29 cfs

Nov 14, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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