Flatwillow Creek near Mosby MT water level
River gauge, Flatwillow Creek, Montana, United States
Right now
Low for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 0.0 cfs
History
What this means
At 3.84 ft, Flatwillow Creek near Mosby MT is below normal for mid-October.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 13.35 ftJune 9, 2013
What the stage means on the water
Low water means more dragging on shallow riffles and slower floats. Fish crowd into the deeper runs, and warm, low water stresses them, so play and release them quickly.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.35 ft | June 9, 2013 |
| 2 | 11.24 ft | March 11, 2014 |
| 3 | 9.72 ft | February 13, 2017 |
| 4 | 9.06 ft | June 9, 2023 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musselshell River at Mosby MTRiver gauge, Musselshell River | 2.47 ft | Below flood stage | −0.09 ft | 5.0 mi |
| Musselshell River at Musselshell MTRiver gauge, Musselshell River | 2.02 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 29 mi |
| Musselshell River near Roundup MTRiver gauge, Musselshell River | 1.29 ft | Below flood stage | −0.06 ft | 46 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 Flatwillow Creek near Mosby MT today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:00 PM MDT, the water level was 3.84 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Flatwillow Creek near Mosby MT rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Flatwillow Creek near Mosby MT normal?
Low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Flatwillow Creek near Mosby MT?
The highest level on record is 13.35 ft on June 9, 2013.
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:06130000(Agency page)- Coordinates
46.92866, -107.93284(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 | 3.84 ft | 2026-10-19 22:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.0 cfs | 2026-10-19 22:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Flatwillow Creek near Mosby MT (usgs:06130000). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/montana/flatwillow-creek-near-mosby-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