Is the Smith River flooding?
The Smith River is tracked by 4 USGS streamgauges in Montana. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Smith River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 4 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Montana river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Smith River near Eden MT. The highest level ever recorded there was 10.46 ft on 4 June 1953, carrying 12,300 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1951 (41 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.65 ft, 7.8 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith River below Newlan Creek near White Sulphur Springs | No current data | — | — | — |
| Smith River near Ft Logan MT | No flood stage defined | 2.75 ft | — | |
| Smith River below Eagle Creek near Fort Logan MT | No flood stage defined | 2.94 ft | — | |
| Smith River near Eden MT | No flood stage defined | 2.65 ft | — |