Is the Stillwater River flooding?
The Stillwater River is tracked by 3 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 Stillwater River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 3 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 Stillwater River near Absarokee, MT. The highest level ever recorded there was 10.49 ft on 13 June 2022, carrying 16,900 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1911 (94 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.48 ft, 9.0 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater River near Absarokee, MT | No flooding | 1.48 ft | 7.5 ft | |
| Stillwater River at Lawrence Park, at Kalispell | No flooding | 3.01 ft | 7.5 ft | |
| Stillwater River near Whitefish MT | No current data | — | — | — |