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YELLOWSTONE RIVER

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Yellowstone River at Billings MT

YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, MT45.8001°N, -108.4680°W Updated 38 min ago

FLOW RATE

10,600cfs

GAUGE HT

5.28ft

WATER TEMP

23°F

AIR TEMP

93°F

WIND

2mph SW

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

10,600cfs 28.3% vs avg

Optimal band: 9,095–12,305 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

11,100cfs

PERIOD LOW

10,600cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

5.28ft

Water Temperature

22.6°F

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

94°

64°

FRI

101°

63°

SAT

107°

68°

SUN

114°

70°

MON

103°

71°

TUE

112°

72°

WED

101°

71°

TIME

FRI

NOW

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

TEMP

hourly forecast

70°

mild

70°

68°

66°

65°

63°

66°

72°

77°

82°

88°

92°

95°

98°

100°

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95°

91°

87°

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70°

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101°

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107°

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100°

87°

81°

80°

78°

77°

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71°

70°

77°

81°

86°

91°

98°

105°

112°

113°

114°

113°

112°

110°

104°

93°

87°

85°

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71°

77°

81°

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97°

92°

88°

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83°

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78°

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74°

72°

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81°

84°

89°

93°

97°

101°

105°

108°

110°

112°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

5mph NE

G 10 mph

G10

NNE

ENE

SSW

WSW

G16

WSW

G13

WSW

G11

WSW

G11

G13

G17

G18

ENE

G18

G10

G12

ESE

G14

G12

G10

ESE

G10

SSW

G16

G19

G20

WSW

G18

WSW

G16

G17

SSW

G16

G17

WSW

G18

SSW

G20

G14

WSW

G17

NNW

NNE

SSW

NNE

ENE

NNW

SSW

G13

WSW

G24

G22

SSE

G23

SSE

G22

SSE

G22

G41

NNE

G40

NNE

G21

WNW

WSW

WNW

G10

G12

G13

ENE

G25

G29

G27

G29

G17

G12

ENE

G20

ENE

G23

ENE

NNE

WNW

NNW

ENE

G10

G13

ENE

G15

G16

ESE

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

23%

36%

100%

31%

100%

91%

61%

100%

77%

100%

86%

100%

80%

100%

19%

95%

10%

84%

100%

12%

13%

12%

22%

27%

20%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

904

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:33 AM

SUNSET

09:04 PM

15H 31M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

24% illuminated

Station Location

45.8001, -108.4680

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-10 00:00 UTC

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