Hack's Tackle & Medicine Bow Anglers
North Platte River near Hack's Tackle & Medicine Bow Anglers
About this river
North Platte River is a 32.3 mile river near Hack's Tackle & Medicine Bow Anglers in Wyoming. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Encampment River at Mouth, near Encampment, WY (site 06625000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1941 to 2026
North Platte River typically runs highest in June, at a median 1,150 cfs, and lowest in September, at 46 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,280 cfs, in 2010.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66 | 54 to 78 | |
| February | 64 | 55 to 80 | |
| March | 75 | 59 to 94 | |
| April | 127 | 92 to 209 | |
| May | 674 | 449 to 1,080 | |
| June | 1,150 | 657 to 1,660 | |
| July | 129 | 62 to 259 | |
| August | 49 | 32 to 78 | |
| September | 46 | 31 to 65 | |
| October | 83 | 59 to 110 | |
| November | 79 | 67 to 98 | |
| December | 71 | 60 to 84 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 86 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Encampment River at Mouth, near Encampment, WY (site 06625000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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