Milk River at Tampico MT

Valley County, Montana · USGS gauge 06172310 · NWS TMPM8 · Milk River flood status · Montana river levels

Is Milk River at Tampico MT flooding right now?

No — Milk River at Tampico MT is at 1.78 ft, 21.2 ft below its 23 ft flood stage, as of 54 min ago.

Gauge height
1.78 ft
as of 54 min ago
Streamflow
26 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 27 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.03 ft on Fri, Apr 15, 2011.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action21 ft19.2 ft below
Minor flood23 ft21.2 ft below
Moderate flood24 ft22.2 ft below
Major flood27 ft25.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
28.03 ft2011-04-15
27.94 ft2023-04-15
27.9 ft2011-06-10
27.55 ft1997-03-27
27.37 ft2019-03-28

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.52–1.81 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Beaver Creek near Hinsdale MT17.8 miValley County
Milk River at Juneberg Bridge near Saco MT22.9 miPhillips County
Milk River at Nashua MT24.3 miValley County
Missouri River below Fort Peck Dam MT28.1 miMcCone County
Beaver Cr below Guston Coulee near Saco MT35.0 miPhillips County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast