Rivermatics

USGS Streamgage 06154390

Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT

Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT is USGS streamgage 06154390 in Montana, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10050009. It sits on the Peoples Creek, alongside 1 other gauge Rivermatics tracks on the same river. Discharge records at this site go back to 2024. Typical flow runs near 0.5 cfs in July and 24.7 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.

View live conditions & forecast →

Gauge details

State
Montana
Gauge elevation
2,973 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
10050009
Coordinates
48.26406, -108.86183
USGS site number
06154390
Records begin
2024-09-25 (2 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
0 0 0
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1
0 0 0.1

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 2 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January — 12.9 —
February — 30.9 —
March — 24.4 —
April — 24.7 —
May — 16.7 —
June — 4.7 —
July — 0.5 —
August — 4 —
September — 0.2 —
October — 3 —
November — 8.8 —
December — 20.9 —

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT normally run highest?
February, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 30.9 cfs, against 0.2 cfs in September, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
How long has Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 06154390 begin in 2024, about 2 years, covering roughly 674 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT?
Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
Where is Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT?
The gauge sits at 48.26406, -108.86183, in Montana, in hydrologic subbasin 10050009, at an elevation of about 2,973 feet.
Can I use Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT data for flood or safety decisions?
No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.

Upstream and downstream on the Peoples Creek

Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the Peoples Creek in full.

Other gauges in this subbasin