Shields River near Livingston MT
Is Shields River near Livingston MT flooding right now?
Shields River near Livingston MT measured 1.06 ft on 2026-10-27 19:15:00 UTC. That observation was 4.4 ft below its 5.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.06 ft
Streamflow
128 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 7.39 ft on Sat, Jun 5, 1948.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Minor flood | 5.5 ft | 4.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 7.39 ft | 1948-06-05 |
| 7 ft | 1943-03-29 |
| 6.8 ft | 1979-06-20 |
| 6.7 ft | 1992-06-17 |
| 6.36 ft | 2011-05-25 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone River near Livingston, MT | 10.6 mi | Park County |
| East Boulder River below Dry Fork Creek near Mcleod, MT | 24.5 mi | Sweet Grass County |
| Boulder River at Big Timber MT | 26.9 mi | Sweet Grass County |
| E Gallatin River above Water Reclamation Fa near Bozeman MT | 28.3 mi | Gallatin County |
| East Gallatin River below Bridger C near Bozeman MT | 28.4 mi | Gallatin County |
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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.