Yellowstone River at Glendive, Mount

USGS Site No: 06327500 • Yellowstone River • Dawson County, MT

Yellowstone River at Glendive, Mount on the Yellowstone River is currently at 11,600 cfs (Very High — 96th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 44.46 ft.

Reading from

11,600
CFS Discharge
44.46
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 5,020
25th Low threshold 5,800
50th (Median) Normal (median) 7,020
75th High threshold 8,260
95th Very High threshold 11,000

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.

72k 36k 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 8,270 —
May 27, 2026 8,290 —
May 26, 2026 8,710 —
May 25, 2026 9,420 —
May 24, 2026 9,660 —
May 23, 2026 9,820 —
May 22, 2026 11,000 —
May 21, 2026 12,200 —
May 20, 2026 14,200 —
May 19, 2026 16,100 —
May 18, 2026 18,700 —
May 17, 2026 19,400 —
May 16, 2026 14,700 —
May 15, 2026 11,700 —
Apr 20, 2026 8,180 —
Apr 19, 2026 8,370 —
Apr 18, 2026 8,760 —
Apr 17, 2026 9,170 —
Apr 16, 2026 9,410 —
Apr 15, 2026 9,540 —
Apr 14, 2026 9,140 —
Apr 13, 2026 8,380 —
Apr 12, 2026 8,000 —
Apr 11, 2026 7,770 —
Apr 10, 2026 7,740 —
Apr 9, 2026 7,860 —
Apr 8, 2026 8,230 —
Apr 7, 2026 8,610 —
Apr 6, 2026 8,560 —
Apr 5, 2026 8,420 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
06327500
State
MT
County
Dawson County
Coordinates
47.1059, -104.7184
Drainage Area
66,731 mi²
Datum (ft)
2,001.4
HUC Code
10100004
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
51.5 ft
Flood Stage
53.5 ft
Moderate Flood
60.0 ft
Major Flood
65.0 ft

Currently 9.04 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
44,800 cfs
Jun 5, 2025
Min discharge
3,310 cfs
Aug 29, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges