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Bighorn River at Bridge Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions

Bighorn River at bridge, at St. Xavier, MT · USGS 06287800 · Montana · 45.4608, -107.7493

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
6.22 ft
Flow 1,690 cfs · Water temp 55.2°F (12.9°C) · as of Oct 3, 6:30 AM UTC

Flow is 1,690 cfs.

Flow
1,690 cfs
Gauge Height
6.22 ft
Water Temp
55.2°F (12.9°C)

Water Temperature

55.2°F (12.9°C) · as of Oct 3, 6:30 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

The NOAA forecast for Bighorn River is not available on this page yet. Open Bighorn River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Bighorn River?

Bighorn River is currently flowing at 1,690 cfs at USGS gauge 06287800 as of Oct 3, 6:30 AM UTC.

What is the water temperature on Bighorn River?

The latest reported water temperature on Bighorn River is 55.2°F (12.9°C) as of Oct 3, 6:30 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.

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