Musselshell River at Musselshell MT

Musselshell County, Montana · USGS gauge 06127500 · NWS MUSM8 · Musselshell River flood status · Montana river levels

Is Musselshell River at Musselshell MT flooding right now?

No — Musselshell River at Musselshell MT is at 2.45 ft, 8.6 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 53 min ago.

Gauge height
2.45 ft
as of 53 min ago
Streamflow
130 cfs
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.23 ft on Fri, May 27, 2011.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Minor flood11 ft8.6 ft below
Moderate flood11.5 ft9.1 ft below
Major flood12 ft9.6 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
13.23 ft2011-05-27
12.96 ft1979-06-24
12.23 ft2014-03-11
11.57 ft1967-06-09
11.25 ft1997-06-16

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.30–3.92 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Musselshell River near Roundup MT22.9 miMusselshell County
Willow Cr at U.S. canal near Roundup MT27.1 miMusselshell County
Willow Cr above LMGA Reservoir near Roundup MT28.2 miMusselshell County
Flatwillow Creek near Mosby MT29.2 miPetroleum County
Box Elder Creek near Winnett MT33.9 miPetroleum 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