What is the current flow on Beaverhead River?
Beaverhead River is currently flowing at 64.7 cfs at USGS gauge 06017000 as of Oct 2, 4:15 AM UTC.
Beaverhead River at Dillon Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.25 ft
Flow 64.7 cfs · Much lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 2, 4:15 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much lower than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Flow is 64.7 cfs — much lower than typical for this date (typical median: 146 cfs).
Flow
64.7 cfs
Gauge Height
3.25 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 06017000 is a public stream gauge on Beaverhead River in Montana. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Beaverhead River is not available on this page yet. Open Beaverhead River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
More Gauges On Beaverhead River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- Beaverhead River at Barretts MT · 8.5 mi
- Beaverhead River near Twin Bridges MT · 15.1 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Big Hole River near Glen MT · 16.1 mi
- Big Hole River near Melrose MT · 21.4 mi
- Rock Cr bl Brownes Lake nr Glen MT · 22.8 mi
- Ruby River above reservoir near Alder, MT · 25.0 mi
- Ruby River near Twin Bridges MT · 25.4 mi
- Ruby River below reservoir near Alder, MT · 26.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beaverhead River above or below normal right now?
Beaverhead River is much lower than typical for this date. The current flow is 64.7 cfs, compared with a typical median of 146 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Beaverhead River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Beaverhead River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Beaverhead River?
Other gauges on Beaverhead River worth checking include Beaverhead River at Barretts MT (8.5 miles away), Beaverhead River near Twin Bridges MT (15.1 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
Is Beaverhead River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much lower than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms.
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