Marias River near Chester
Montana — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Liberty County, Montana on the Marias River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06101500, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Flood Stages
Action Stage
9 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1964 | 10.63 ft | 10,400 cfs |
| Jun 15, 1964 | 10.63 ft | 10,400 cfs |
| Jul 26, 1975 | 7.98 ft | — |
| Jul 26, 1975 | 7.98 ft | — |
| Jun 23, 1975 | 7.83 ft | 5,840 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Marias River near Chester?
The Marias River near Chester gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06101500) 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 Marias River near Chester?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Marias River rises?
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Where is the Marias River near Chester gauge located?
The gauge is located in Liberty County, Montana at coordinates 48.3058°N, 111.0789°W. USGS site number: 06101500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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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.