Shields River near Livingston Mount

USGS Site No: 06195600 • Shields River • Park County, MT

Shields River near Livingston Mount on the Shields River is currently at 274 cfs (Very High — 98th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.53 ft.

Reading from

274
CFS Discharge
1.53
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 29 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 89
25th Low threshold 114
50th (Median) Normal (median) 139
75th High threshold 167
95th Very High threshold 215

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.

3.7k 1.8k 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 228 —
May 27, 2026 164 —
May 26, 2026 132 —
May 25, 2026 124 —
May 24, 2026 127 —
May 23, 2026 151 —
May 22, 2026 181 —
May 21, 2026 191 —
May 20, 2026 196 —
May 19, 2026 236 —
May 18, 2026 288 —
May 17, 2026 332 —
May 16, 2026 369 —
May 15, 2026 441 —
Apr 20, 2026 263 —
Apr 19, 2026 264 —
Apr 18, 2026 267 —
Apr 17, 2026 293 —
Apr 16, 2026 299 —
Apr 15, 2026 294 —
Apr 14, 2026 315 —
Apr 13, 2026 319 —
Apr 12, 2026 277 —
Apr 11, 2026 246 —
Apr 10, 2026 239 —
Apr 9, 2026 249 —
Apr 8, 2026 235 —
Apr 7, 2026 225 —
Apr 6, 2026 221 —
Apr 5, 2026 220 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
06195600
State
MT
County
Park County
Coordinates
45.7384, -110.4795
Drainage Area
846 mi²
Datum (ft)
4,420.0
HUC Code
10070003
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Flood Stage
5.5 ft

Currently 3.97 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,890 cfs
May 12, 2025
Min discharge
31 cfs
Aug 26, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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