Powder River Depot Fas campground
Powder River Depot Fas
Reservations are not accepted at Powder River Depot Fas camping area. The campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.
The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant. However, it is important to note that the campground is situated at a higher elevation, so temperatures may still drop at night, even in the summer. Campers should pack appropriate clothing and gear to stay warm during the evenings.
In terms of specific items of interest, Powder River Depot Fas camping area is known for its proximity to the Powder River, offering excellent opportunities for fishing and boating. Visitors can also enjoy scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests. However, caution should be exercised as wildlife, including bears, is present in the area. Campers should properly store their food to avoid attracting bears and follow all necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
What's on-site at Powder River Depot Fas
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Powder River Depot Fas, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton Rv Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Terry Scenic View Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Powder River Depot | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bonfield Fas | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Silvertip Reservoir | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Powder River Depot Fas -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Powder River Near Locate Mt | 14 cfs | → |
| Yellowstone River At Miles City Mt | 10,600 cfs | → |
| Tongue River At Miles City Mt | 54 cfs | → |
| Pumpkin Creek Near Miles City Mt | 0 cfs | → |
| Yellowstone River At Glendive Mt | 9,960 cfs | → |
| Redwater River At Circle Mt | 14 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Powder River Depot Fas as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Powder River Depot Fas
Can I make reservations at Powder River Depot Fas?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Powder River Depot Fas?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Powder River Depot Fas.