Milk River Near Dodson Mount
USGS Site No: 06155030 • Milk River • Phillips County, MT
Milk River Near Dodson Mount on the Milk River is currently at 17 cfs (Normal — 36th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.34 ft.
Reading from
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 | 6 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 9 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 28 | Today: 17 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 328 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 5,520 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 16 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 16 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 16 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 16 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 16 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 8 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 8 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 8 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 8 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 8 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 8 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 8 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 06155030
- State
- MT
- County
- Phillips County
- Coordinates
- 48.4028, -108.2941
- Drainage Area
- 11,134 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 2,250.0
- HUC Code
- 10050004
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 21.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 23.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 28.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 31.0 ft
Currently 19.66 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
575 cfsAug 5, 2025
- Min discharge
-
7 cfsMar 25, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Milk River at Malta MountLow19.4 mi · 45 cfs
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Milk River Near Harlem MountNormal22.1 mi · 505 cfs
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Peoples Creek Near Hays MountLow22.9 mi · 0 cfs
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Milk River at Merrill Road, near Harlem, MountNormal27.0 mi · 623 cfs
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Peoples Creek Near Cleveland, MountVery High27.8 mi · 0 cfs