Yellowstone River
Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Yellowstone River — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .
| Station | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) | Condition | Flood Stage (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Clarks Fork Yellowstone River at Edgar Mount
MT
|
5,430 | 6.61 | Very High | 9.0 ft |
|
Clarks Fork Yellowstone River near Belfry Mount
MT
|
5,800 | 5.61 | Very High | 9.0 ft |
|
Yellowstone River @ Bridge Cmpgrnd near Altonah, UT
UT
|
152 | 5.83 | High | — |
|
Yellowstone River Fish Bypass Channel near Intake Mount
MT
|
— | — | Unknown | — |
|
Yellowstone River Near Altonah, UT
UT
|
211 | 1.54 | High | 4.7 ft |
|
Yellowstone River Near Livingston, Mount
MT
|
11,600 | 5.53 | Very High | 10.0 ft |
|
Yellowstone River Near Sidney Mount
MT
|
8,000 | 3.80 | Normal | 19.0 ft |
|
Yellowstone River at Billings Mount
MT
|
21,900 | 7.66 | Very High | 13.5 ft |
|
Yellowstone River at Corwin Springs Mount
MT
|
8,980 | 5.61 | Very High | 11.0 ft |
|
Yellowstone River at Forsyth Mount
MT
|
19,000 | 4.51 | High | 14.0 ft |
|
Yellowstone River at Glendive, Mount
MT
|
11,600 | 44.46 | Normal | 53.5 ft |
|
Yellowstone River at Miles City, Mount
MT
|
15,600 | 5.44 | High | 14.0 ft |
|
Yellowstone River at Yellowstone Lake Outlet Ynp
WY
|
2,290 | 4.58 | Normal | 9.0 ft |
About the Yellowstone River
The Yellowstone River is monitored by 13 active USGS stream gauges across Wyoming, Montana and North Dakota. The river runs approximately 692 miles. 9 of 13 gauges are running above normal for this date. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Yellowstone River at Billings Mount (21,900 cfs).
See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.
Data source: USGS National Water Information System