USGS · 06309000

YELLOWSTONE RIVER

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Yellowstone River at Miles City, MT

MONTANA46.4208°N, -105.8600°W Updated 42 min ago

FLOW RATE

21,100cfs

GAUGE HT

6.49ft

AIR TEMP

75°F

WIND

6mph SSW

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

21,100cfs 43.6% vs avg

Optimal band: 19,380–26,220 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

25,700cfs

PERIOD LOW

21,100cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

6.49ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

89°

52°

SAT

102°

62°

SUN

81°

51°

MON

83°

49°

TUE

82°

63°

WED

62°

52°

THU

61°

50°

TIME

FRI

NOW

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

WED

TEMP

hourly forecast

89°

mild

89°

88°

85°

79°

74°

72°

69°

67°

66°

64°

63°

62°

66°

72°

77°

83°

88°

91°

95°

97°

100°

102°

95°

92°

87°

82°

79°

77°

74°

73°

69°

66°

64°

66°

68°

70°

73°

75°

77°

78°

80°

81°

68°

57°

54°

53°

51°

52°

51°

50°

49°

53°

59°

63°

67°

71°

74°

77°

78°

80°

82°

83°

79°

78°

75°

69°

67°

66°

68°

67°

66°

64°

63°

67°

70°

74°

77°

78°

79°

80°

82°

72°

75°

72°

68°

65°

63°

62°

61°

60°

59°

57°

56°

57°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph WSW

G 17 mph

G17

WSW

G17

WSW

G13

ESE

G11

G13

ESE

G15

SSE

G15

G16

G11

G12

WNW

G13

G11

SSW

G17

G23

SSE

G27

ESE

G36

SSE

G20

WSW

G14

NNW

G16

NNE

G12

G33

G34

G23

NNE

G22

NNE

G25

G27

NNW

G22

NNW

G19

NNW

G22

NNW

G17

NNW

G11

G12

G43

WNW

G40

WNW

G37

WNW

G39

WNW

G40

WNW

G30

G27

WSW

G25

WSW

G13

WSW

SSW

G14

G20

G21

SSW

G17

SSW

G16

SSW

G14

G15

SSE

G17

SSE

G17

SSE

G16

SSE

G15

SSE

G13

G17

ENE

G31

G30

ESE

ENE

G11

G12

WNW

G10

G11

NNW

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

G20

WNW

G19

G18

G17

G16

NNW

G20

NNW

G20

NNW

G21

G22

G21

G20

PRECIP

chance %

19%

30%

73%

12%

11%

16%

38%

34%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

84%

10%

96%

39%

100%

46%

100%

71%

100%

87%

26%

100%

90%

100%

25%

100%

56%

100%

82%

92%

12%

100%

64%

100%

32%

100%

98%

100%

96%

100%

19%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

926

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Falling — Active

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:12 AM

SUNSET

08:51 PM

15H 39M OF DAYLIGHT4H 9M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

72% illuminated

Station Location

46.4208, -105.8600

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-05 16:42 UTC

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