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Big Hole River
USGS · 06025500
BIG HOLE RIVER
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Big Hole River near Melrose MT

MADISON COUNTY, MT45.5266°N, -112.7017°W Updated 43 min ago
FLOW RATE
1,100cfs
GAUGE HT
2.44ft
WATER TEMP
66°F
AIR TEMP
67°F
WIND
8mph N
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
1,100cfs 20.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 978–1,323 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,220cfs
PERIOD LOW
1,100cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.44ft

Water Temperature

65.8°F
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
101°
64°
MON
93°
65°
TUE
89°
64°
WED
88°
62°
THU
88°
62°
FRI
90°
64°
SAT
90°
65°
TIME
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
79°
mild
79°
84°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
7mph S
G 11 mph
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G11
S
8
G15
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10
G19
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14
G28
SSE
17
G34
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22
G34
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19
G32
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23
G32
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25
G33
SSW
13
G21
WSW
17
G23
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22
G30
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16
G26
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15
G22
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G23
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11
G17
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10
G16
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8
G11
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9
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G12
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6
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G10
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G7
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G13
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G10
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9
G15
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G13
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G11
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15
G18
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G23
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17
G26
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11
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G14
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G7
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G9
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G11
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6
G9
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G11
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11
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14
G18
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G15
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7
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G10
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6
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PRECIP
chance %
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18%
18%
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18%
18%
18%
4%
CLOUDS
cover %
98%
overcast
98%
98%
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100%
45%
100%
95%
61%
100%
56%
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100%
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100%
60%
100%
30%
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87%
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87%
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0%
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16%
6%
25%
51%
69%
69%
60%
52%
47%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
847
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:54 AM
SUNSET
09:18 PM
15H 24M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
6% illuminated

Station Location

45.5266, -112.7017
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 08:15 UTC
Site #06025500·USGS

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