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BLACKTAIL CREEK

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Blacktail Creek above Grove Gulch, at Butte, MT

BUTTE, MT45.9913°N, -112.5274°W Updated 16 hr ago

FLOW RATE

6cfs

GAUGE HT

4.32ft

WATER TEMP

57°F

AIR TEMP

80°F

WIND

2mph ENE

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

6cfs 34.3% vs avg

Optimal band: 5–7 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

7cfs

PERIOD LOW

6cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

4.32ft

Water Temperature

57.0°F

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

92°

53°

MON

91°

60°

TUE

84°

61°

WED

82°

60°

THU

85°

58°

FRI

88°

57°

SAT

89°

64°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

91°

mild

91°

88°

87°

83°

80°

75°

72°

71°

70°

67°

65°

63°

62°

61°

60°

64°

70°

77°

81°

83°

86°

88°

89°

90°

91°

90°

86°

84°

83°

79°

75°

72°

70°

69°

68°

66°

63°

62°

65°

68°

72°

76°

78°

80°

82°

84°

83°

81°

63°

68°

64°

62°

61°

60°

61°

60°

61°

60°

62°

64°

66°

69°

71°

73°

76°

80°

82°

80°

78°

65°

63°

66°

63°

62°

61°

60°

59°

58°

63°

66°

69°

72°

75°

77°

80°

82°

85°

72°

66°

69°

70°

66°

63°

62°

61°

60°

59°

57°

58°

60°

64°

69°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

17mph NNW

G 21 mph

G21

NNW

G24

G20

NNW

G23

NNW

G22

G28

G22

G10

G11

SSW

G10

SSW

G12

SSE

G12

SSE

SSW

G10

G11

NNW

G17

NNW

G14

NNW

G13

G24

NNW

G14

G15

G14

NNW

G15

G18

WNW

G20

G17

WNW

G18

G16

WNW

G12

WNW

NNE

NNW

G26

G14

G10

WNW

NNW

ESE

SSE

WNW

NNW

G15

WSW

NNE

SSW

ESE

SSW

SSE

ESE

G31

G22

WNW

ESE

G10

SSE

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

10%

14%

15%

13%

30%

41%

48%

45%

14%

63%

52%

32%

42%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

14%

93%

100%

24%

82%

100%

36%

100%

91%

13%

46%

100%

29%

100%

76%

93%

88%

65%

72%

19%

100%

72%

100%

90%

22%

100%

11%

37%

100%

72%

100%

18%

53%

11%

19%

100%

47%

21%

87%

100%

64%

100%

51%

100%

70%

30%

21%

51%

74%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

836

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:51 AM

SUNSET

09:19 PM

15H 28M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

45.9913, -112.5274

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC

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