Sun River near Vaughn MT
Is Sun River near Vaughn MT flooding right now?
No — Sun River near Vaughn MT is at 2.52 ft, 3.5 ft below its 6 ft flood stage, as of 84 min ago.
Gauge height
2.52 ft
Streamflow
641 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 6 ft, with major flooding at 9 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.4 ft on Tue, Jun 9, 1964.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 2.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 6 ft | 3.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 8 ft | 5.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 9 ft | 6.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.4 ft | 1964-06-09 |
| 22.28 ft | 1975-06-20 |
| 16.38 ft | 1953-06-04 |
| 15.45 ft | 1981-05-24 |
| 13.66 ft | 1969-03-19 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Muddy Creek at Vaughn MT | 2.8 mi | Cascade County |
| Missouri River near Ulm MT | 8.5 mi | Cascade County |
| Muddy Creek near Vaughn MT | 9.0 mi | Cascade County |
| Missouri River at Great Falls MT | 9.3 mi | Cascade County |
| Lake Creek near Power MT | 13.4 mi | Chouteau 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.