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Madison River
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MADISON RIVER
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Madison River at Kirby Ranch nr Cameron MT

MADISON COUNTY, MT44.8887°N, -111.5809°W Updated 8 hr ago
FLOW RATE
1,096cfs
AIR TEMP
58°F
WIND
13mph NNW
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
1,096cfs 28.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 1,0321,396 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,270cfs
PERIOD LOW
840cfs
RUNNABLE
75%
last 7 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

9.8in

-30% vs normal

9.78 in of precipitation so far this year, 30% below the 30-year normal of 13.93 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

9.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

11.8–16.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-30%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.94" · normal 1.64" (0.9–2.4)
Jan
Feb: 1.42" · normal 1.62" (0.7–2.5)
Feb
Mar: 1.27" · normal 2.21" (1.1–3.2)
Mar
Apr: 2.94" · normal 3.06" (2.1–4.0)
Apr
May: 1.91" · normal 3.17" (1.9–4.7)
May
Jun: 1.30" (so far)· normal 3.21" (1.7–5.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.52" (0.8–2.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.43" (0.5–2.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.76" (0.8–2.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.20" (1.2–3.2)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.93" (0.9–3.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.82" (0.9–2.5)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo08:05 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
73°
51°
THU
77°
45°
FRI
78°
44°
SAT
70°
53°
SUN
71°
49°
MON
78°
48°
TUE
80°
57°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
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G 17 mph
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G17
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G16
NNW
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G22
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G26
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G25
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12
G22
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G18
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4
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G9
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0
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2
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13
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1
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3
G7
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4
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9
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6
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4
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7
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7
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5
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5
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CLOUDS
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97%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
820
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:39 AM
SUNSET
09:15 PM
15H 36M OF DAYLIGHT13H 10M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated

Station Location

44.8887, -111.5809
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-17 08:05 UTC
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