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MILL CREEK
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Mill Creek nr Anaconda, MT

DEER LODGE COUNTY, MT46.0830°N, -112.9172°W Updated 18 hr ago
FLOW RATE
57cfs
AIR TEMP
66°F
WIND
16mph WSW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
57cfs 11.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 10–14 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
132cfs
PERIOD LOW
6cfs
RUNNABLE
43%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

11.3in

-22% vs normal

11.33 in of precipitation so far this year, 22% below the 30-year normal of 14.59 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

11.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

14.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

12.2–17.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-22%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.56" · normal 1.27" (0.8–1.9)
Jan
Feb: 1.31" · normal 1.36" (0.5–2.3)
Feb
Mar: 2.56" · normal 1.91" (1.1–2.7)
Mar
Apr: 1.69" · normal 2.59" (1.6–3.4)
Apr
May: 1.89" · normal 3.32" (2.1–4.3)
May
Jun: 2.91" · normal 3.93" (2.0–5.8)
Jun
Jul: 0.42" (so far)· normal 2.11" (0.7–3.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.64" (0.7–2.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.79" (0.7–2.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.77" (0.8–2.6)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.72" (0.9–2.8)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.53" (0.8–2.4)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo06:55 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
71°
45°
FRI
74°
52°
SAT
83°
50°
SUN
86°
52°
MON
82°
51°
TUE
79°
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WED
88°
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TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
70°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
6mph WNW
G 11 mph
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G11
WNW
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8
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5
G13
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G3
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G12
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12
G16
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11
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
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10%
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96%
100%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
836
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:45 AM
SUNSET
09:26 PM
15H 41M OF DAYLIGHT2H 29M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
92% illuminated

Station Location

46.0830, -112.9172
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 18:57 UTC
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