Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT water level

Name: Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Lodge Grass Cr, Montana, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

1.55ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 03:15 AM MDT (41 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT reads 1.55 ft as of Oct 21, 2026, 03:15 AM MDT. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.54 ft and 1.57 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.01 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 6.27 ftMay 19, 1978

Floating and fishing near Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT

Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	6.27 ft	May 19, 1978
2	6.14 ft	June 9, 1964
3	5.68 ft	June 4, 1944
4	5.42 ft	June 5, 1963
5	5.28 ft	May 27, 1942
6	5.28 ft	May 7, 1988
7	5.17 ft	June 15, 1967
8	5.16 ft	June 17, 1995
9	5.04 ft	June 9, 1968
10	5.00 ft	June 21, 1947

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 69° 43° – Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 71° 54° – Wind 11 mph

23 Fri 73° 47° 0.02 in, 91% Wind 21 mph

24 Sat 52° 37° – Wind 21 mph

25 Sun 47° 33° – Wind 15 mph

26 Mon 51° 33° – Wind 11 mph

27 Tue 39° 33° 0.01 in Wind 15 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:35 AM Sunset 06:17 PM Daylight 10 hr, 42 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Little Bighorn River at State Line near Wyola MTRiver gauge, Little Bighorn River	69.5 cfs	Low	±0	8 mi
Bighorn River and BIA Canal near St. XavierReservoir	3,186.63 ft	Normal		20 mi
Bighorn R below Yellowtail Afterbay Dam near St. XavierRiver gauge, Bighorn R	1,570 cfs	Low	−20.0 cfs	20 mi
Bighorn Lake YellowtailReservoir	3,626.40 ft	Normal		21 mi
Bighorn River at bridge, at St. XavierRiver gauge, Bighorn River	1,650 cfs	Very low	−50.0 cfs	25 mi
Little Bighorn River near Crow Agency MTRiver gauge, Little Bighorn River	113 cfs	Low	±0	32 mi
Rosebud C at Reservation Bndry near Kirby MTRiver gauge, Rosebud C	3.5 cfs	Normal	−1.0 cfs	34 mi
Bighorn River at Two Leggins Bridge, near HardinRiver gauge, Bighorn River	1,750 cfs	Very low	−20.0 cfs	36 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 03:15 AM MDT, the water level was 1.55 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT?

The highest level on record is 6.27 ft on May 19, 1978.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:06291500 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 45.11986, -107.60678 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.55 ft	2026-10-21 09:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Lodge Grass Cr above Willow Cr diversion, near Wyola MT (usgs:06291500). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/montana/lodge-grass-cr-above-willow-cr-diversion-near-wyola-mt

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer