What is the current flow on Little Bighorn River?
Little Bighorn River is currently flowing at 69.5 cfs at USGS gauge 06289000 as of Oct 4, 10:00 AM UTC.
Little Bighorn River at State Line Nr Wyola Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.00 ft
Flow 69.5 cfs · Much lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 4, 10:00 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much lower than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Flow is 69.5 cfs — much lower than typical for this date (typical median: 90 cfs).
Flow
69.5 cfs
Gauge Height
2.00 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 06289000 is a public stream gauge on Little 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 Little Bighorn River is not available on this page yet. Open Little 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 Little 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.
- Little Bighorn R bl Pass Cr nr Wyola MT · 15.9 mi
- Little Bighorn River nr Crow Agency MT · 39.6 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Lodge Grass Cr ab Willow Cr diversion, nr Wyola MT · 7.8 mi
- Big Horn Canal near St. Xavier MT · 26.0 mi
- Bighorn R bl Yellowtail Afterbay Dam nr St. Xavier · 26.0 mi
- Bighorn River at bridge, at St. Xavier, MT · 32.0 mi
- Tongue River at State Line nr Decker MT · 38.1 mi
- Rosebud C at Reservation Bndry nr Kirby MT · 39.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Little Bighorn River above or below normal right now?
Little Bighorn River is much lower than typical for this date. The current flow is 69.5 cfs, compared with a typical median of 90 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Little Bighorn River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Little Bighorn River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Little Bighorn River?
Other gauges on Little Bighorn River worth checking include Little Bighorn R bl Pass Cr nr Wyola MT (15.9 miles away), Little Bighorn River nr Crow Agency MT (39.6 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.
Is Little Bighorn River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much lower than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms.
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