What is the current flow on Powder River?

Powder River was running 26 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 12:45 PM CDT, measured at USGS gauge 06324500. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on Powder River?

92.7°F (33.7°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 1:00 PM CDT, at USGS gauge 06326500. Powder River carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

Powder River, Montana: Current Flow & Water Temperature

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

92.7°F

water temperature (33.7°C)

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 12:45 PM CDT at gauge 06324500. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:00 PM CDT at gauge 06326500. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

Where Powder River is measured

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2 USGS gauges on Powder River — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.

USGS Gauges on Powder River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
06324500	Powder River at Moorhead MT	—
06326500	Powder River near Locate MT	Yes

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).