Streamflow discharge was last observed at 74 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.71 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 73 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
It is a major tributary of the Big Horn River and its flow is influenced by snowmelt and seasonal rainfall. Major constituents of the flow include snowmelt, groundwater, and surface runoff. There are no major dams on the Shell Creek, but there is a minor diversion dam used for irrigation upstream from the stream gauge. Seasonally, flow is highest in the spring and early summer due to snowmelt, and lowest in the fall and winter months. The Shell Creek watershed is home to several species of fish, including rainbow and brown trout, and is a popular destination for fly fishing.
| Elevation | 4,394.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gauge Height | 1.71 ft |
| Observed Discharge | cfs |
| Percent of Normal | % |
| Year Over Year Average | cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | cfs |
| Geolocation | 44.56, -107.71 |