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North Fork Boulder Creek in Wyoming

River9.7 mi
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Around North Fork Boulder Creek

2 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

North Fork Boulder Creek is a 9.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Boulder Creek above Boulder Lake, near Boulder, WY (site 09201500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1939 to 2026

North Fork Boulder Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 737 cfs, and lowest in September, at 11 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,390 cfs, in 2024.

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Typical flow by month at Boulder Creek above Boulder Lake, near Boulder, WY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2017 to 25
February2315 to 31
March2421 to 27
April10162 to 141
May470272 to 870
June737359 to 1,120
July11295 to 157
August1910 to 25
September118.6 to 16
October229.3 to 74
November3213 to 74
December2513 to 39

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 4 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Boulder Creek above Boulder Lake, near Boulder, WY (site 09201500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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