Yellowstone River at Big Timber, MT - 06195950
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Yellowstone River at Big Timber, MT - 06195950
Subscribe to WaterAlert April 6, 2025 - April 13, 2025
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
9.6 deg C (49.3 deg F) - Apr 13, 2025 07:00:00 PM MDT
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Value
Status
Time
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9.6 deg C
Provisional
Apr 13, 2025
19:00:00 PM MDT
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9.6 deg C
Provisional
Apr 13, 2025
07:00:00 PM MDT
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Statistics for April 13, 2025 based on 2 years of data
Temperature, water, °C
low (2023)
5.6 deg C
25th percentile
deg C
median
9.2 deg C
75th percentile
deg C
mean
9.2 deg C
high (2024)
12.8 deg C
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1 data types available - data from 2011-07-01 to 2025-04-13
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
2011-07-01 - 2025-04-13
Daily data
1 data types available - data from 2007-07-13 to 2025-04-12
Field measurements
0 data types available
Discrete sample data
20 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 2012-08-14 to 2012-08-14
1 Sampling activities
- Monitoring Location
- Active Monitoring Locations
5 km
3 mi
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 2012-08-14 | 2012-08-14 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 2012-08-14 | 2012-08-14 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 2012-08-14 | 2012-08-14 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 2012-08-14 | 2012-08-14 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 2007-07-13 | 2025-04-13 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2008-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 06195950 is associated with a Stream in Sweet Grass County, Montana. Current conditions of Temperature are available. Water data back to 2007 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
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Site identification number
|
06195950 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
Yellowstone River at Big Timber, MT | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 455050 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1095624 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 45.84716219 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -109.9407423 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from MAP. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). | 5 |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1927 | NAD27 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
|
District
|
Montana | 30 |
|
State
|
Montana | 30 |
|
County
|
Sweet Grass County | 097 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SENESES11 T1N R14E | n/a |
| Name of location map | n/a | |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 4005 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
| Altitude accuracy | 5 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Upper Yellowstone | 10070002 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
n/a | |
| Contributing drainage area | n/a | |
| Time Zone abbreviation | MST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
|
Data reliability
|
n/a | |
| Data-other GW files | n/a | |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
|
Local aquifer type
|
n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
|
Hole depth
|
n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |
