What is the current flow on Buffalo Fork?

Buffalo Fork was running 434 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT, measured at USGS gauge 13011900. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on Buffalo Fork?

59.9°F (15.5°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT, at USGS gauge 13011900. Buffalo Fork carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

Buffalo Fork, Wyoming: Current Flow & Water Temperature

Latest Reading

434

cubic feet / second

59.9°F

water temperature (15.5°C)

USGS gauge

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT at gauge 13011900. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT at gauge 13011900. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

Where Buffalo Fork is measured

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1 USGS gauge on Buffalo Fork — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.

USGS Gauges on Buffalo Fork

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
13011900	BUFFALO FORK AB LAVA CREEK, NR MORAN, WY	Yes

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).