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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 15 hr ago
FLOW RATE
1,103cfs
GAUGE HT
2.44ft
WATER TEMP
67°F
AIR TEMP
77°F
WIND
4mph SSW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
1,103cfs 22.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 1,0141,372 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
3,004cfs
PERIOD LOW
721cfs
RUNNABLE
35%
last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

2.44ft

Water Temperature

66.7°F
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
100°
57°
MON
94°
64°
TUE
89°
64°
WED
85°
61°
THU
84°
60°
FRI
89°
60°
SAT
93°
67°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
20mph SSW
G 26 mph
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G26
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18
G28
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20
G26
NNE
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G27
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G27
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G30
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G26
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G22
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G19
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G17
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G10
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G9
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G9
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G7
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G3
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G3
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4
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G8
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3
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G10
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G15
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G12
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4
G11
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18
G22
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16
G23
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G23
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G29
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G29
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G24
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G24
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G26
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G14
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G7
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G5
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G10
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G9
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G10
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G13
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18
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14
G17
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11
G17
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G16
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8
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6
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6
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10
G12
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G11
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PRECIP
chance %
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2%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
100%
95%
10%
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100%
100%
11%
3%
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9%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
847
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:54 AM
SUNSET
09:18 PM
15H 24M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
5% illuminated

Station Location

45.5266, -112.7017
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC
Site #06025500·USGS

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