Yellowstone Fishing Guides
Yellowstone Fishing Guides is a fishing guide service based in West Yellowstone, Montana.
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Typical flow by month
1913 to 2026
The water at Yellowstone Fishing Guides typically runs highest in May, at a median 794 cfs, and lowest in February, at 391 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,750 cfs, in 1996.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 394 | 360 to 434 | |
| February | 391 | 360 to 422 | |
| March | 395 | 370 to 433 | |
| April | 462 | 422 to 531 | |
| May | 794 | 659 to 1,000 | |
| June | 732 | 561 to 957 | |
| July | 443 | 383 to 540 | |
| August | 412 | 363 to 470 | |
| September | 404 | 359 to 463 | |
| October | 412 | 368 to 474 | |
| November | 408 | 372 to 457 | |
| December | 405 | 364 to 445 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 99 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Madison River near West Yellowstone, MT (site 06037500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
High today
65°F
Wind
11 kt
Gusts 17 kt
Rain chance
27%
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