Clarks Fork Yellowstone River at Edgar Mount

USGS Site No: 06208500 • Yellowstone River • Carbon County, MT

Clarks Fork Yellowstone River at Edgar Mount on the Yellowstone River is currently at 5,430 cfs (Very High — 152th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.61 ft.

Reading from

5,430
CFS Discharge
6.61
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 27 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 378
25th Low threshold 429
50th (Median) Normal (median) 535
75th High threshold 653
95th Very High threshold 814

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

7.2k 3.6k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 4,230 —
May 27, 2026 3,050 —
May 26, 2026 2,110 —
May 25, 2026 1,460 —
May 24, 2026 1,320 —
May 23, 2026 1,430 —
May 22, 2026 1,590 —
May 21, 2026 1,520 —
May 20, 2026 1,540 —
May 19, 2026 1,850 —
May 18, 2026 2,160 —
May 17, 2026 2,500 —
May 16, 2026 2,990 —
May 15, 2026 3,630 —
Apr 20, 2026 713 —
Apr 19, 2026 701 —
Apr 18, 2026 797 —
Apr 17, 2026 881 —
Apr 16, 2026 926 —
Apr 15, 2026 994 —
Apr 14, 2026 1,150 —
Apr 13, 2026 1,250 —
Apr 12, 2026 1,250 —
Apr 11, 2026 1,150 —
Apr 10, 2026 1,040 —
Apr 9, 2026 991 —
Apr 8, 2026 901 —
Apr 7, 2026 831 —
Apr 6, 2026 796 —
Apr 5, 2026 831 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
06208500
State
MT
County
Carbon County
Coordinates
45.4657, -108.8441
Drainage Area
2,045 mi²
Datum (ft)
3,460.0
HUC Code
10070006
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Flood Stage
9.0 ft
Moderate Flood
10.0 ft
Major Flood
11.5 ft

Currently 2.39 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
7,260 cfs
Jun 2, 2025
Min discharge
124 cfs
Sep 11, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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