Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone at Edgar, MT

River level and flood forecast · Carbon County

Normal1.8 ftas of Mon 1:30 PM

The river is 7.2 ft below flood stage (9 ft).

Flow: 446 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

02.557.51012.5TueWedThuFriSatSunMonFlood 9 ftModerate 10 ftMajor 11.5 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 5 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage11.5 ft
Moderate flood stage10 ft
Flood stage9 ft
Record crest (June 14, 2022)13.09 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 13.09 ft — June 14, 2022
  2. 9.5 ft — June 1, 2020
  3. 9.3 ft — June 12, 1997
  4. 9.27 ft — July 6, 2011
  5. 9.2 ft — June 8, 1932

Recent crests: 8.37 ft (June 11, 2024) · 7.35 ft (May 25, 2023) · 13.09 ft (June 14, 2022) · 7.88 ft (June 6, 2021) · 9.5 ft (June 1, 2020)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (EDGM8); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.