Tongue River Near Dayton, Wy Realtime Data
TONGUE RIVER NEAR DAYTON, WY
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
48
Discharge (cfs)
1.7
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 06298000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 48 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.73 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 50 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has two main tributaries, the Prairie Dog Creek and the Beaver Creek, and is regulated by the Tongue River Dam. During the spring and early summer, the river experiences peak flows due to snowmelt, while during the fall and winter the flows decrease significantly. The Tongue River is known for its excellent trout fishing and is a popular spot for recreational activities such as kayaking and camping. Interesting fact: The Tongue River is named after the Crow Indian word "biiluuke," which means "tongue."
July 17, 2026
| Elevation | 4,072.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, feet | 1.73 ft |
| Streamflow, ft3/s | 47.6 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 55% |
| Year Over Year Average | 87 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 3,400 cfs |
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