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Belle Fourche River
River · Dakota Township, South Dakota
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Bennett, SD; Butte, SD; Custer, SD; Fall River, SD; Haakon, SD; Harding, SD; Jackson, SD and other areas.
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 06438000, as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
- A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Bennett, SD; Butte, SD; Custer, SD; Fall River, SD; Haakon, SD; Harding, SD; Jackson, SD and other areas. — NWS Rapid City SD
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 259 ft³/s over 72 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 259 ft³/s over 72 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for South Dakota yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BELLE FOURCHE RIVER NEAR ELM SPRINGS, SD (13.7 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Belle Fourche River?
- Belle Fourche River is a river in Dakota Township, South Dakota.
- Can you swim at Belle Fourche River?
- Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
- How is Belle Fourche River rated?
- Belle Fourche River in Dakota Township, South Dakota has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 9 reviews.
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