MONTANA RIVER CONDITIONS

Montana River Levels & Streamflow

Current USGS monitoring stations in Montana. Check streamflow, gauge height, recent trends and available water measurements.

RIVER PULSE · CONDITIONS DASHBOARD

Compare river conditions in Montana

See which covered gauges are gaining or losing flow, compare available water temperatures, and save your regular checks.

Recent observations—not a flood forecast or recreation safety rating.

View Montana conditions Compare all covered states

RIVERS

Rivers in Montana

View current conditions across individual rivers with USGS gauges included in Montana.

Beaverhead River1 gauge →Bighorn River2 gauges →Flathead River2 gauges →Gallatin River1 gauge →Jefferson River3 gauges →Madison River1 gauge →Marias River1 gauge →Milk River1 gauge →Powder River1 gauge →Tongue River1 gauge →Yellowstone River4 gauges →

LIVE GAUGES

Monitoring stations

18 stations are currently included for Montana.

Beaverhead River

Beaverhead River at Twin Bridges, MT

Madison County · USGS 06023100

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Bighorn River

Bighorn River at Bridge, at St. Xavier, MT

Big Horn County · USGS 06287800

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Bighorn River

Bighorn River at Two Leggins Bridge, near Hardin

Big Horn County · USGS 06288400

Streamflow · Gauge height

Flathead River

Flathead River at Perma MT

Sanders County · USGS 12388700

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Flathead River

Flathead River near Polson MT

Lake County · USGS 12372000

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Gallatin River

Gallatin River at Logan MT

Gallatin County · USGS 06052500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Jefferson River

Jefferson River at Parsons Bdg Nr Silver Star, MT

Madison County · USGS 06027600

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Jefferson River

Jefferson River near Three Forks MT

Broadwater County · USGS 06036650

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Jefferson River

Jefferson River near Twin Bridges, MT

Madison County · USGS 06026500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Madison River

Madison River near Norris MT

Madison County · USGS 06041500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Dissolved oxygen

Marias River

Marias River near Loma MT

Chouteau County · USGS 06102050

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Milk River

Milk River at Nashua MT

Valley County · USGS 06174500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH · Turbidity

Powder River

Powder River near Locate MT

Custer County · USGS 06326500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Tongue River

Tongue River at Miles City, MT

Custer County · USGS 06308500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity

Yellowstone River

Yellowstone River at Billings MT

Yellowstone County · USGS 06214500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Yellowstone River

Yellowstone River at Corwin Springs MT

Park County · USGS 06191500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity

Yellowstone River

Yellowstone River at Forsyth MT

Rosebud County · USGS 06295000

Streamflow · Gauge height

Yellowstone River

Yellowstone River near Sidney MT

Richland County · USGS 06329500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Turbidity