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BIG HOLE RIVER

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Big Hole River near Melrose MT

MADISON COUNTY, MT45.5266°N, -112.7017°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

794cfs

GAUGE HT

2.10ft

WATER TEMP

15°F

AIR TEMP

64°F

WIND

5mph SSW

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

794cfs 66.6% vs avg

Optimal band: 689–933 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

829cfs

PERIOD LOW

794cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.10ft

Water Temperature

14.7°F

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

83°

52°

THU

83°

56°

FRI

71°

50°

SAT

62°

43°

SUN

49°

40°

MON

62°

43°

TUE

75°

48°

TIME

WED

NOW

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TEMP

hourly forecast

81°

mild

81°

82°

83°

82°

81°

78°

73°

70°

67°

64°

62°

60°

59°

58°

57°

56°

58°

62°

65°

68°

72°

76°

79°

82°

83°

81°

76°

78°

77°

73°

70°

67°

64°

63°

64°

63°

61°

59°

57°

59°

62°

64°

67°

69°

71°

65°

61°

66°

64°

63°

64°

62°

58°

53°

50°

49°

48°

50°

48°

49°

50°

52°

54°

56°

57°

55°

54°

59°

62°

61°

58°

51°

44°

43°

45°

46°

45°

44°

42°

43°

44°

43°

40°

41°

42°

44°

46°

48°

49°

45°

44°

43°

44°

45°

47°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

1mph SE

G 13 mph

G13

G16

G13

G15

ENE

G11

G22

G23

ENE

G30

ENE

G15

NNE

G11

ENE

G13

G12

NNE

SSW

G17

NNW

G20

WNW

G12

G11

G14

NNE

ESE

NNW

G12

G10

NNE

WNW

WSW

G10

SSE

G13

SSE

G15

SSE

G18

G20

G18

WNW

G26

WSW

G15

WNW

G11

WNW

NNW

WNW

WSW

NNE

ENE

ESE

NNE

ENE

G13

G11

WNW

G15

NNW

NNE

SSE

SSW

WNW

WSW

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

10%

13%

11%

12%

15%

31%

69%

82%

64%

80%

93%

79%

59%

46%

43%

41%

44%

28%

CLOUDS

cover %

58%

partly

58%

100%

24%

100%

46%

76%

99%

100%

64%

79%

100%

89%

100%

63%

100%

79%

14%

100%

99%

100%

88%

100%

67%

82%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

849

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:43 AM

SUNSET

09:23 PM

15H 40M OF DAYLIGHT6H 0M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

71% illuminated

Station Location

45.5266, -112.7017

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 15:23 UTC

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