Shields River above Wilsall, MT

River level and flood forecast · Park County

Normal5.9 ftas of Mon 12:15 PM

Flow: 15 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

5.75.85.966.1TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

Highest crests on record

  1. 7.72 ft — May 12, 2025
  2. 3.86 ft — May 17, 2019

Recent crests: 7.72 ft (May 12, 2025) · 3.86 ft (May 17, 2019)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SRCM8); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.