RIVER GAUGE · MILK RIVER
Milk River near Saco
Phillips County, Montana
Water level2.84 ft
Flow84 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action18 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood22 ft
Major flood24 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 26.5 ft
Bjornberg Road north of the Milk River begins to flood.
- 20 ft
Water starts flooding the Bjornberg Bridge fishing access site on the north side of the river.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1986 | 26.7 ft | 10,500 cfs |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 26.24 ft | 18,147 cfs |
| Sep 30, 1986 | 24.45 ft | 11,400 cfs |
More on Milk River
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DownstreamMilk River near Tampico
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