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SwedenBear River above Reservoir, near Woodruff water level
River gauge, Bear River, Wyoming, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 38.3 cfs
History
What this means
The gauge at Bear River above Reservoir, near Woodruff reads 0.91 ft, a normal level for mid-October.
The level is falling, down 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.90 ft and 1.19 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 6.17 ftJune 2, 1983
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.17 ft | June 2, 1983 |
| 2 | 5.96 ft | May 16, 1984 |
| 3 | 5.95 ft | July 2, 2011 |
| 4 | 5.91 ft | June 9, 2010 |
| 5 | 5.89 ft | June 13, 1965 |
| 6 | 5.72 ft | June 7, 1968 |
| 7 | 5.69 ft | June 4, 1986 |
| 8 | 5.51 ft | June 24, 1967 |
| 9 | 5.51 ft | May 23, 1993 |
| 10 | 5.50 ft | June 6, 1972 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the Bear River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear River near Utah-Wyoming State LineRiver gauge, Bear River | 4.65 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 34 mi |
| Bear River at EvanstonRiver gauge, Bear River | 1.34 ft | Below flood stage | −0.05 ft | 12 mi |
| Bear River below Reservoir, near WoodruffRiver gauge, Bear River | 2.25 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 4.9 mi |
| Bear River below Smiths Fork, near CokevilleRiver gauge, Bear River | 2.39 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 48 mi |
| Bear River at BorderRiver gauge, Bear River | 0.87 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 54 mi |
| Bear River at PescaderoRiver gauge, Bear River | 1.73 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 69 mi |
| Bear River at Idaho-Utah State LineRiver gauge, Bear River | 9.06 ft | Below flood stage | −0.06 ft | 61 mi |
| Bear River near SmithfieldRiver gauge, Bear River | 398 cfs | Low | +2.0 cfs | 53 mi |
| Bear River near CorinneRiver gauge, Bear River | 3.84 ft | Below flood stage | +0.03 ft | 57 mi |
| Bear River below O-Line Canal near Brigham CityRiver gauge, Bear River | 6.81 ft | No reference yet | +0.06 ft | 62 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Creek near RandolphRiver gauge, Big Creek | 3.7 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 17 mi |
| Lost Creek ReservoirReservoir | 5,941.87 ft | Low | 26 mi | |
| Lost Creek near Croydon, UtahRiver gauge, Lost Creek | 1.16 ft | Very low | ±0 | 26 mi |
| Causey ReservoirReservoir | 5,656.31 ft | Normal | 31 mi | |
| Hams Fork at DiamondvilleRiver gauge, Hams Fork | 21.8 cfs | Low | +5.8 cfs | 34 mi |
| South Fork Ogden River near HuntsvilleRiver gauge, South Fork Ogden River | 0.98 ft | Very low | −0.01 ft | 36 mi |
| Meeks Cabin ReservoirReservoir | 8,611.65 ft | Normal | 37 mi |
Questions and answers
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Bear River above Reservoir, near Woodruff today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 04:45 PM MDT, the water level was 0.91 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Bear River above Reservoir, near Woodruff rising or falling?
Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Bear River above Reservoir, near Woodruff normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Bear River above Reservoir, near Woodruff?
The highest level on record is 6.17 ft on June 2, 1983.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:10020100(Agency page)- Coordinates
41.43439, -111.01769(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 0.91 ft | 2026-10-20 22:45 | Provisional |
| Flow | 38.3 cfs | 2026-10-20 22:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Bear River above Reservoir, near Woodruff (usgs:10020100). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/wyoming/bear-river-above-reservoir-near-woodruff
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer