Tenmile Creek near Helena MT
Is Tenmile Creek near Helena MT flooding right now?
Tenmile Creek near Helena MT measured 2.12 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 2.4 ft below its 4.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.12 ft
Streamflow
4 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 4.5 ft, with major flooding at 6 ft. The highest crest on record was 5.5 ft on Wed, Jun 20, 2018.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4 ft | 1.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 4.5 ft | 2.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 5 ft | 2.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 6 ft | 3.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 5.5 ft | 2018-06-20 |
| 5.03 ft | 2018-05-11 |
| 4.68 ft | 2018-05-07 |
| 4.57 ft | 2023-06-09 |
| 4.56 ft | 2018-04-29 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Tenmile Creek at Green Meadow Drive at Helena MT | 2.7 mi | Lewis and Clark County |
| Tenmile Creek above Prickley Pear Creek near Helena | 6.0 mi | Lewis and Clark County |
| Tenmile Creek at Tenmile Wt Treatment Pl near Rimini MT | 6.4 mi | Lewis and Clark County |
| Prickly Pear Creek near Clancy MT | 9.0 mi | Jefferson County |
| Tenmile Creek near Rimini MT | 9.7 mi | Lewis and Clark 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.