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Boulder River
USGS · 06200000
BOULDER RIVER
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Boulder River at Big Timber MT

SWEET GRASS COUNTY, MT45.8338°N, -109.9387°W Updated 1 d ago
FLOW RATE
1,210cfs
AIR TEMP
75°F
WIND
12mph ESE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
1,210cfs 40.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 1,2911,747 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
3,814cfs
PERIOD LOW
1,064cfs
RUNNABLE
27%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

8.6in

-36% vs normal

8.56 in of precipitation so far this year, 36% below the 30-year normal of 13.41 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

8.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.8–16.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-36%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.15" · normal 1.00" (0.5–1.5)
Jan
Feb: 0.73" · normal 1.08" (0.5–1.9)
Feb
Mar: 1.86" · normal 1.61" (0.8–2.6)
Mar
Apr: 1.47" · normal 2.96" (2.0–4.0)
Apr
May: 3.02" · normal 3.87" (2.1–5.8)
May
Jun: 1.33" (so far)· normal 3.28" (2.0–5.2)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.32" (0.5–2.1)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.12" (0.3–2.2)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.76" (0.8–3.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.26" (1.2–3.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.31" (0.6–2.2)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.11" (0.4–2.0)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:08 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
76°
48°
THU
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55°
FRI
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SAT
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SUN
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WIND
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G 8 mph
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PRECIP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
876
876873875871869865865864864862865863864867867868869871875
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Falling — Active
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:30 AM
SUNSET
09:14 PM
15H 44M OF DAYLIGHT21H 5M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
74% illuminated

Station Location

45.8338, -109.9387
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 00:09 UTC
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