RIVER GAUGE · YELLOWSTONE RIVER
Yellowstone River at Miles City
Custer County, Montana
Water level2.58 ft
Flow3,940 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Minor flood14 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 1944 | 21.7 ft | — |
| Mar 14, 1979 | 16.62 ft | 53,900 cfs |
| May 21, 1978 | 16.5 ft | 102,000 cfs |
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