Station Name: Yellowstone River at Billings MT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3,091 feet

Nearest Address:
158–298 Cerise Rd
Billings, MT 59101
Yellowstone County

GPS Coordinates: 45.8001194, -108.4680306

Nearby Water Temperatures

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 13 at 2:02AM MDT until July 14 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT

Effective: Mon July 13, 2026, 2:02 AM
Expires: Tue July 14, 2026, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Very hot daytime temperatures combined with warm overnight lows will produce cumulative heat stress. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very hot conditions with high temperatures of 94 to 99 today.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, plan outdoor activities during the early morning and late evening hours, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 13 at 1:08PM MDT until July 14 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT

Effective: Mon July 13, 2026, 1:08 PM
Expires: Tue July 14, 2026, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Very hot daytime temperatures combined with warm overnight lows will produce cumulative heat stress. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very hot conditions with high temperatures of 94 to 99 today.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, plan outdoor activities during the early morning and late evening hours, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Flood Watch issued July 13 at 3:12PM MDT until July 15 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT

Effective: Mon July 13, 2026, 3:12 PM
Expires: Tue July 14, 2026, 3:15 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana, including the following areas, in central Montana, Golden Valley, Judith Gap, Musselshell and Southern Wheatland. In south central Montana, Crazy Mountains, Melville Foothills, Northeastern Yellowstone, Northern Stillwater, Northern Sweet Grass and Southwestern Yellowstone. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered thunderstorms with the potential to produce very heavy rainfall will move across the area late Tuesday through the evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood