2026-03-12T21:00:00-06:00
* WHAT...Southwest to west wind gusts of 50 to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Northern Park and Paradise Valley. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The warm and windy conditions could cause rapid fire spread in grasses. Use caution with any burning activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected during the day Thursday.
Summary
The best time to float this section is from mid-June to early July with CFS recommendations of 7,000-15,000. It is important to note that there are several river obstacles in this section, including several low bridges and a diversion dam that must be portaged. Overall, this is a unique and exciting stretch of the Yellowstone River that is perfect for intermediate boaters looking for a challenge.
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River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 1080 cfs (1.31 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 90% |
| Optimal Range | 2000-16000 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | III to III+ |
| Elevation | 5,094 ft |
| Run Length | 5.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 11 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 945 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 1.1 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 06191500 |
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Carbella
Dailey Lake - FAS
WD5
High Lake
WD4
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