Bighorn River below Yellowtail Afterbay Dam near St. Xavier
Is Bighorn River below Yellowtail Afterbay Dam near St. Xavier flooding right now?
Bighorn River below Yellowtail Afterbay Dam near St. Xavier measured 60.19 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
60.19 ft
Streamflow
2,230 cfs
The highest crest on record was 65.6 ft on Mon, Jun 20, 2011.
Streamflow outlook
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 65.6 ft | 2011-06-20 |
| 65.6 ft | 2023-06-25 |
| 65.15 ft | 2018-06-22 |
| 65.12 ft | 2017-05-26 |
| 65.04 ft | 2015-06-10 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Bighorn River at bridge, at St. Xavier, MT | 12.9 mi | Big Horn County |
| Lodge Grass Creek above Willow Creek diversion, near Wyola MT | 20.2 mi | Big Horn County |
| Bighorn River at Two Leggins Bridge, near Hardin | 25.9 mi | Big Horn County |
| Little Bighorn River at State Line near Wyola MT | 26.0 mi | Big Horn County |
| Little Bighorn River below Pass Creek near Wyola MT | 27.2 mi | Big Horn County |
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