USGS Streamgage 06329590
Yellowstone River No. 1 near Fairview, MT
Yellowstone River No. 1 near Fairview, MT is USGS streamgage 06329590 in North Dakota, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10100004. It drains a watershed of about 70,000 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1959.
Gauge details
- State
- North Dakota
- Drainage area
- 70,000 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,873 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10100004
- Coordinates
- 47.80806, -104.04222
- USGS site number
- 06329590
- Records begin
- 1959-03-05 (67 years)
Common questions
- How long has Yellowstone River No. 1 near Fairview, MT been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 06329590 begin in 1959, about 67 years, covering roughly 68 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Yellowstone River No. 1 near Fairview, MT?
- The gauge sits at 47.80806, -104.04222, in North Dakota, in hydrologic subbasin 10100004, at an elevation of about 1,873 feet, draining roughly 70,000 square miles.
- Can I use Yellowstone River No. 1 near Fairview, 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.