What is the current flow on Milk River?
Milk River is currently flowing at 99.4 cfs at USGS gauge 06155030 as of Oct 2, 12:15 PM UTC.
Milk River at Dodson Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.22 ft
Flow 99.4 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 2, 12:15 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind, clear skies
Flow is 99.4 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 19 cfs).
Flow
99.4 cfs
Gauge Height
4.22 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 18% over the past three days.
Flow fell from 327 to 99 cfs this week.
About This Gauge
USGS 06155030 is a public stream gauge on Milk River in Montana. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Overcast
74° / 42°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
Sat, Oct 3
Overcast
71° / 41°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
72° / 37°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 17 mph
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
More Gauges On Milk River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- Milk River at Malta MT · 19.4 mi
- Milk River near Harlem MT · 22.1 mi
- Milk River at Merrill Rd, nr Harlem, MT · 27.0 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Peoples Cr bl Kuhr Coulee nr Dodson MT · 3.9 mi
- Peoples Creek near Hays MT · 22.9 mi
- Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT · 27.8 mi
- Lodge Pole Creek at Lodge Pole, MT · 27.9 mi
- Little Warm Cr Tributary nr Lodge Pole MT · 28.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Milk River above or below normal right now?
Milk River is near typical for this date. The current flow is 99.4 cfs, compared with a typical median of 19 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Milk River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Milk River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Milk River?
Other gauges on Milk River worth checking include Milk River at Malta MT (19.4 miles away), Milk River near Harlem MT (22.1 miles away), Milk River at Merrill Rd, nr Harlem, MT (27.0 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Milk River?
The forecast for today near Milk River is overcast, with temperatures around 74°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Milk River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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