BEAR RIVER BELOW PIXLEY DAM, NEAR COKEVILLE, WY
USGS 10028500 · Wyoming · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 10028500 · 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 10028500 and the river around it
Where BEAR RIVER BELOW PIXLEY DAM, NEAR COKEVILLE, WY sits, with 3 other gauges 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 Bear River: Brown Trout, Catfish, Cutthroat Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye.
From our page for Bear River, on the same river as this gauge; the agency list is for the water, not this exact reach. Source: IDFG Recommended Fishing Waters (Idaho Fishing Planner) (Idaho Department of Fish and Game).
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)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.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 1.82 ft stage, 58 ft³/s at Nov 6, 1:15 AM UTC (NWS gauge PIXW4; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 4:02 PM UTC. Highest point: 1.84 ft, 60 ft³/s on Nov 5, 1:00 PM UTC (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 1.84 ft | 60 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 1.84 ft | 60 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 1.84 ft | 60 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 1.83 ft | 59 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 1.83 ft | 59 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 1.83 ft | 59 ft³/s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 1.82 ft | 58 ft³/s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 1.82 ft | 58 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Our page for Bear River, on the same river: regulations, guides and shops
USGS gauge page NWS gauge PIXW4
Checked Nov 6, 2:39 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.