Waterlands
Yellowstone River
USGS · 06327500
YELLOWSTONE RIVER
USGS · 06327500LIVE

Yellowstone River at Glendive, MT

GLENDIVE, MT47.1059°N, -104.7184°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
15,300cfs
GAUGE HT
45.03ft
AIR TEMP
56°F
WIND
12mph WNW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
15,300cfs 61.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 13,00517,595 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
15,800cfs
PERIOD LOW
14,900cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

45.03ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

6.7in

-20% vs normal

6.66 in of precipitation so far this year, 20% below the 30-year normal of 8.36 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

6.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

8.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

5.6–10.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-20%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.36" · normal 0.55" (0.2–0.9)
Jan
Feb: 0.45" · normal 0.53" (0.1–0.9)
Feb
Mar: 0.98" · normal 0.80" (0.3–1.3)
Mar
Apr: 0.84" · normal 1.64" (0.7–2.7)
Apr
May: 2.07" · normal 2.70" (1.1–4.8)
May
Jun: 1.95" (so far)· normal 2.54" (1.1–4.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.78" (0.4–3.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.39" (0.4–2.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.40" (0.4–2.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.20" (0.5–2.1)
Oct
Nov: normal 0.68" (0.1–1.2)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.53" (0.1–1.0)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:24 PM
SPONSORED
Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
71°
51°
WED
69°
50°
THU
76°
54°
FRI
83°
59°
SAT
83°
66°
SUN
89°
63°
MON
76°
59°
TIME
TUE
1
NOW
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
WED
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
THU
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
FRI
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
SAT
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
SUN
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
TEMP
hourly forecast
67°
mild
67°
70°
71°
71°
71°
71°
70°
68°
64°
60°
59°
57°
56°
54°
52°
51°
50°
52°
56°
58°
59°
62°
64°
66°
67°
67°
67°
69°
68°
69°
68°
66°
62°
60°
59°
57°
57°
56°
55°
54°
54°
55°
58°
62°
67°
70°
72°
74°
76°
75°
73°
74°
74°
72°
72°
67°
62°
61°
61°
62°
63°
63°
61°
60°
59°
60°
62°
65°
68°
71°
74°
76°
78°
81°
82°
83°
83°
83°
82°
77°
72°
67°
66°
66°
66°
68°
69°
69°
68°
67°
69°
70°
72°
74°
77°
79°
80°
79°
80°
82°
83°
83°
82°
76°
73°
71°
69°
67°
66°
64°
63°
63°
63°
63°
WIND
mph · gust · dir
13mph WNW
G 17 mph
13
G17
WNW
13
G19
WNW
14
G18
NW
15
G19
NW
16
G20
NW
16
G21
NW
15
G21
NW
13
G20
NNW
7
G13
NNW
6
G12
NW
8
G14
NW
7
G12
NW
5
G10
NW
3
G9
WNW
3
G4
S
3
G4
SW
5
G8
NW
6
G15
NNW
6
G13
N
9
G11
N
7
G9
NNW
8
G9
NNW
7
G9
NNW
7
G8
NNW
9
G10
N
10
G11
N
11
G13
N
10
G11
N
10
G11
NNE
7
G9
NNE
10
G12
NNE
10
G13
NNE
6
G10
NE
5
G8
NE
6
G8
NE
7
G14
ENE
7
G18
E
6
G12
E
5
G7
ENE
5
G7
ENE
5
G7
ENE
5
G17
ENE
7
G19
ESE
10
G17
ESE
12
G16
SE
13
G16
ESE
15
G16
SE
15
G16
ESE
16
G17
SE
16
G18
SE
15
G19
ESE
16
G19
ESE
14
G19
ESE
14
G22
SE
14
G21
SSE
14
G22
SSE
5
G12
NE
11
G17
NE
15
G22
ENE
13
G22
E
12
G23
ESE
13
G26
SE
12
G25
SE
10
G21
SSE
7
G17
SE
8
G14
ESE
9
G11
SE
8
G9
SSE
7
G11
SSW
8
G13
SW
9
G13
SW
9
G13
WSW
8
G13
W
9
G15
WSW
12
G14
WSW
11
G13
WSW
8
G10
WSW
7
G9
WSW
6
WNW
9
G10
NNW
10
G14
NNE
11
G17
NE
10
G15
NE
1
G2
N
3
G4
NNE
4
G8
ESE
8
G20
ESE
7
G18
E
9
G23
SE
12
G27
SE
5
G20
SSE
7
ENE
8
ENE
6
ENE
6
NE
9
NNE
12
N
11
N
8
G9
N
5
G7
NNE
3
G7
NW
6
NE
9
NNW
8
G16
NNE
11
G20
NNE
17
G26
NNE
15
G27
NNE
13
G27
NE
13
G28
NE
14
G29
NNE
14
G29
NNE
15
G29
NNE
15
G28
NE
15
G25
NE
PRECIP
chance %
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
16%
16%
16%
16%
16%
16%
54%
54%
54%
54%
54%
54%
48%
48%
48%
48%
48%
48%
6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
35%
35%
35%
35%
35%
35%
61%
61%
61%
61%
61%
61%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
50%
38%
38%
38%
38%
38%
38%
43%
43%
43%
43%
43%
43%
47%
47%
47%
47%
47%
47%
CLOUDS
cover %
38%
partly
38%
74%
41%
42%
76%
15%
15%
84%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
44%
59%
77%
100%
100%
61%
85%
100%
100%
100%
100%
50%
100%
57%
55%
64%
3%
25%
0%
0%
25%
5%
74%
7%
6%
0%
0%
11%
100%
100%
67%
13%
57%
73%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
77%
55%
100%
67%
45%
50%
32%
17%
100%
100%
100%
93%
74%
94%
93%
100%
100%
75%
25%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
84%
47%
100%
78%
100%
100%
91%
13%
100%
100%
13%
10%
62%
100%
100%
76%
19%
24%
100%
80%
48%
27%
24%
32%
43%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
950
950950949949950948945944941937935933932931929927928929928
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
Nowscroll →
FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:04 AM
SUNSET
08:58 PM
15H 54M OF DAYLIGHT7H 34M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
60% illuminated

Station Location

47.1059, -104.7184
Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 13:24 UTC
Site #06327500·USGS

Create a free account to save favorites, set flow alerts, and track conditions