What is the current flow on Bighorn River?
Bighorn River is currently flowing at 1,610 cfs at USGS gauge 06287800 as of Aug 19, 7:30 AM UTC.
Bighorn River at Bridge Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.85 ft
Flow 1,610 cfs · Water temp 52.5°F (11.4°C) · as of Aug 19, 7:30 AM UTC
Flow is 1,610 cfs.
Flow
1,610 cfs
Gauge Height
5.85 ft
Water Temp
52.5°F (11.4°C)
Water Temperature
52.5°F (11.4°C) · as of Aug 19, 7:30 AM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 06287800 is a public stream gauge on Bighorn 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 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Bighorn River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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 Bighorn 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.
- Bighorn R bl Yellowtail Afterbay Dam nr St. Xavier · 12.9 mi
- Bighorn River at Two Leggins Bridge, near Hardin · 13.4 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Big Horn Canal near St. Xavier MT · 12.9 mi
- Little Bighorn River nr Crow Agency MT · 16.2 mi
- Agency Canal Tailwaste near Hardin MT · 20.6 mi
- Little Bighorn River near Hardin MT · 21.1 mi
- Lodge Grass Cr ab Willow Cr diversion, nr Wyola MT · 24.1 mi
- Little Bighorn R bl Pass Cr nr Wyola MT · 26.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bighorn River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Bighorn River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Bighorn River?
The latest reported water temperature on Bighorn River is 52.5°F (11.4°C) as of Aug 19, 7:30 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Bighorn River?
Other gauges on Bighorn River worth checking include Bighorn R bl Yellowtail Afterbay Dam nr St. Xavier (12.9 miles away), Bighorn River at Two Leggins Bridge, near Hardin (13.4 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 Bighorn River?
NOAA forecast data for Bighorn River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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