BIG SANDY RIVER NEAR FARSON, WY
USGS 09213500 · Wyoming · reports discharge (live), gauge height
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USGS 09213500 · Wyoming · reports discharge (live), gauge height
No current reading. USGS answered but returned no recent value for this gauge (ice, maintenance or a seasonal gauge).
Map of USGS gauge 09213500 and the river around it
Where BIG SANDY RIVER NEAR FARSON, WY sits, with 1 other gauge on the same river and our water's map point.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Wyoming Game and Fish uses are 65°F, 68°F and 70°F.
Species the agency lists for Big Sandy River: Bear River Cutthroat, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Snake River Cutthroat.
From our page for Big Sandy River, on the same river as this gauge; the agency list is for the water, not this exact reach. Source: Yellow streams (WGFD stream classification: Yellow, 50-299 lbs trout/mile) (Wyoming Game and Fish Department).
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
NWS observation not current. NWS has no current observation at this gauge, so no flood category is shown.
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 4:27 PM UTC. Highest point: 3.84 ft, 74 ft³/s on Nov 5, 1:00 PM UTC (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 3.84 ft | 74 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 3.83 ft | 71 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 3.81 ft | 67 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 3.79 ft | 63 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 3.79 ft | 63 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 3.8 ft | 65 ft³/s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 3.78 ft | 60 ft³/s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 3.77 ft | 58 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Our page for Big Sandy River, on the same river: regulations, guides and shops
USGS gauge page NWS gauge BSRW4
Checked Nov 6, 3:54 AM UTC; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.