Rivers in Montana

Big Hole River near Wise River

Beaverhead County, MontanaNWS WSVM8USGS 06024580Great Falls office

No flood stages set
2.96ftStage

Observed Mon, Sep 21, 10:45 PM MDT

Record crest
7.14 ft2011

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Crest history

8 crests on NOAA’s list since 1980.

#DateStage
1June 11, 20117.14 ft
2June 19, 20206.87 ft
3June 18, 20106.85 ft
4April 20, 19806.76 ft
5June 10, 19816.44 ft
6May 10, 19805.91 ft
7April 28, 20125.89 ft
8August 8, 20093.42 ft

Most recent crests

  • June 19, 2020: 6.87 ft
  • April 28, 2012: 5.89 ft
  • June 11, 2011: 7.14 ft
  • June 18, 2010: 6.85 ft
  • August 8, 2009: 3.42 ft
  • June 10, 1981: 6.44 ft
  • May 10, 1980: 5.91 ft
  • April 20, 1980: 6.76 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage data may not be available during winter months. Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.