Milk River at Nashua Mount

USGS Site No: 06174500Milk River • Valley County, MT

Milk River at Nashua Mount on the Milk River is currently at 46 cfs (Very Low — 7th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.33 ft.

Reading from

46
CFS Discharge
1.33
Gage Height (ft)
Very Low
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 68 Today: 46 cfs
25th Low threshold 213
50th (Median) Normal (median) 498
75th High threshold 1,110
95th Very High threshold 5,840

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.

12k 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 60
May 27, 2026 83
May 26, 2026 96
May 25, 2026 90
May 24, 2026 78
May 23, 2026 84
May 22, 2026 105
May 21, 2026 143
May 20, 2026 165
May 19, 2026 142
May 18, 2026 112
May 17, 2026 75
May 16, 2026 51
May 15, 2026 54
Apr 20, 2026 23
Apr 19, 2026 21
Apr 18, 2026 21
Apr 17, 2026 22
Apr 16, 2026 24
Apr 15, 2026 24
Apr 14, 2026 27
Apr 13, 2026 30
Apr 12, 2026 37
Apr 11, 2026 53
Apr 10, 2026 87
Apr 9, 2026 111
Apr 8, 2026 100
Apr 7, 2026 96
Apr 6, 2026 97
Apr 5, 2026 95

Station Information

USGS Site No
06174500
State
MT
County
Valley County
Coordinates
48.1301, -106.3643
Drainage Area
22,452 mi²
Datum (ft)
2,027.8
HUC Code
10050012
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
18.0 ft
Flood Stage
20.0 ft
Moderate Flood
28.0 ft
Major Flood
30.0 ft

Currently 18.67 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
451 cfs
Dec 21, 2025
Min discharge
14 cfs
Jul 8, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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