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Lush Coulee River
USGS · 06156100
LUSH COULEE RIVER
USGS · 06156100LIVE

Lush Coulee near Whitewater MT

PHILLIPS COUNTY, MT48.6861°N, -107.6910°W
AIR TEMP
79°F
WIND
8mph WNW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
—cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

10.6in

≈ normal

10.57 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 9.32 in).

YTD Total

10.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

9.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

6.8–11.9in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+13%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.33" · normal 0.59" (0.2–1.1)
Jan
Feb: 0.44" · normal 0.40" (0.1–0.8)
Feb
Mar: 1.17" · normal 0.77" (0.3–1.1)
Mar
Apr: 1.64" · normal 1.48" (0.6–2.3)
Apr
May: 2.35" · normal 2.61" (1.0–4.6)
May
Jun: 4.58" · normal 3.42" (1.4–5.0)
Jun
Jul: 0.06" (so far)· normal 1.63" (0.4–3.3)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.58" (0.3–3.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.31" (0.4–2.4)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.09" (0.4–1.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 0.72" (0.3–1.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.55" (0.2–1.0)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo11:54 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
80°
52°
THU
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FRI
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SAT
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SUN
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MON
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TUE
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TEMP
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G 15 mph
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
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overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
923
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Falling — Active
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:12 AM
SUNSET
09:16 PM
16H 4M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
96% illuminated

Station Location

48.6861, -107.6910
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-01 23:54 UTC
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