Little Bighorn River near Hardin Water Level

Current Water Level

Gage Height

Streamflow

Last Reading

FLOOD STAGES

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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

Major Flood

11.8 ft

Moderate Flood

10 ft

Minor Flood

8 ft

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Historic Crests

Date	Stage	Flow
May 22, 2011	12.32 ft	17,300 cfs
Mar 20, 1960	11.78 ft	3,000 cfs
May 18, 1978	11.2 ft	22,600 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

06294000

NWS LID

HRDM8

River

Little Bighorn River

County

Big Horn, MT

Coordinates

45.7358°N, 107.5567°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Little Bighorn River near Hardin?

The Little Bighorn River near Hardin gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06294000) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Little Bighorn River near Hardin?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Bighorn River near Hardin is 8 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at 11.8 feet.

How do I get alerts when Little Bighorn River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little Bighorn River near Hardin to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.

Where is the Little Bighorn River near Hardin gauge located?

The gauge is located in Big Horn County, Montana at coordinates 45.7358°N, 107.5567°W. USGS site number: 06294000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

On This River

Upstream: Little Bighorn River at State Line near Wyola Downstream: Bighorn River near Bighorn

More Resources

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.
River forecasts will be issued for this location when the water level reaches 1.5 feet from flood stage.

Little Bighorn River near Hardin Water Level & Flood Stage.