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Missouri River at Virgelle: current level

3.03 ft

No flooding ·

Observed · NOAA gauge VRGM8

Stage
3.03 ft
Flow
5.4 kcfs
Flood stage
17.0 ft
Category
No flooding
Trend
Observed
Action stage
17.0 ft
Moderate flood
20.0 ft
Major flood
23.0 ft

The Missouri River gauge at Virgelle, Montana (NOAA id VRGM8, USGS station 06109500) is in Chouteau County at 48.0038° N, 110.2588° W. Flood stage here is 17 feet; moderate flooding begins at 20 ft and major at 23 ft. It is the 38th gauge upriver of Rocheport, between Fort Benton upriver and Landusky downriver. Readings come from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service and refresh about once an hour.

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Source: NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge VRGM8; observations courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey, station 06109500. This page fetches the gauge about once an hour; the observed time is NOAA’s.