RIVER GAUGE · DEARBORN RIVER
Dearborn River near Craig
Lewis and Clark County, Montana
Water level3.14 ft
Flow34 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5.5 ft1,999 cfs
Minor flood6.5 ft2,971 cfs
Moderate flood8 ft5,791 cfs
Major flood11 ft12,856 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 6.5 ft
River coming out of banks within reach of USGS gage, flooding field to north of river and west of Highway 287.
- 5.8 ft
River is bankful. River is out of banks in isolated areas but with no significant impacts.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1964 | 13.5 ft | 15,400 cfs |
| Jun 19, 2018 | 10.2 ft | 10,848 cfs |
| Jun 3, 1953 | 9.58 ft | 7,960 cfs |
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