Station Name: ENCAMPMENT RIVER AB HOG PARK CR, NR ENCAMPMENT, WY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 8,324 feet

Nearest Address:
Encampment River Trail
Encampment, WY 82325
Carbon County

GPS Coordinates: 41.0235791, -106.824766

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 24 at 12:31AM MST until February 25 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY

Effective: Tue February 24, 2026, 12:31 AM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Snow accumulations 8 to 16 inches. Locally higher amounts around 20 inches possible above 10000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. Strong winds will lead to poor visibility is blowing snow. * WHERE...Sierra Madre Range and Snowy Range. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Outdoor recreation could become dangerous to those caught unprepared for hazardous winter conditions. Hunters, hikers, and snowmobilers may become disoriented and lost due to low visibility in falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

High Wind Warning issued February 24 at 12:29AM MST until February 25 at 9:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY

Effective: Tue February 24, 2026, 12:29 AM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 2:30 PM

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Carbon County, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, and Shirley Basin. * WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers.

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage.

High Wind Warning issued February 24 at 12:29AM MST until February 25 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY

Effective: Tue February 24, 2026, 12:29 AM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 2:30 PM

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Upper North Platte River Basin. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers.

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage.

High Wind Warning issued February 24 at 12:29AM MST until February 25 at 9:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY

Effective: Tue February 24, 2026, 12:29 AM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 2:30 PM

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers.

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage.

Avalanche Watch issued February 23 at 6:36PM MST by NWS Denver CO

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Mon February 23, 2026, 6:36 PM
Expires: Tue February 24, 2026, 4:45 PM

AVABOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. AVALANCHE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM WEDNESDAY *WHAT Heavy snow and strong winds will result in HIGH (4 of 5) avalanche danger *WHERE The Park Range *WHEN Expect very dangerous avalanche conditions on Wednesday *IMPACTS Large and dangerous avalanches will be easy to trigger. Large avalanches will run naturally. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended on Wednesday. Avoid travel on and under slopes with a slope angle steeper than about 30 degrees. You can find more detailed information at colorado.gov/avalanche