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Montana · river

West Rosebud Creek near Roscoe

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:45:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:57:48 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near West Rosebud Creek near Roscoe
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Phippsia algida - icegrass - Flickr - Matt Lavin.jpg by Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

13 mph

gusting to 17 mph

Air temp

44°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Sunday · 95

  • Tue

    70

  • Wed

    92

  • Thu

    92

  • Fri

    80

  • Sat

    94

  • Sun

    95

    Best

  • Mon

    87

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
5a1216
6a1318
7a1317
8a1317
9a1422
10a1324
11a1119
12p914
1p813
2p110
3p814
4p713

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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