Missouri River near Ulm MT

Cascade County, Montana · USGS gauge 06078200 · NWS ULMM8 · Missouri River flood status · Montana river levels

Is Missouri River near Ulm MT flooding right now?

No — Missouri River near Ulm MT is at 2.96 ft, 10.5 ft below its 13.5 ft flood stage, as of 55 min ago.

Gauge height
2.96 ft
as of 55 min ago
Streamflow
3,310 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 13.5 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 17 ft on Mon, Jun 1, 1953.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action13 ft10.0 ft below
Minor flood13.5 ft10.5 ft below
Moderate flood15 ft12.0 ft below
Major flood17 ft14.0 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
17 ft1953-06-01
16 ft1948-06-01
15.48 ft2011-06-11
15.2 ft1997-06-17
14.99 ft1981-05-24

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Missouri River at Great Falls MT6.1 miCascade County
Sun River near Vaughn MT8.5 miCascade County
Sand Coulee at Sand Coulee MT10.7 miCascade County
Muddy Creek at Vaughn MT11.3 miCascade County
Cottonwood Creek near Stockett MT11.7 miCascade 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.

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