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Clark Fork Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions

Clark Fork above Missoula MT · USGS 12340500 · Montana · 46.8768, -113.9321

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.56 ft
Flow 1,340 cfs · Water temp 64.0°F (17.8°C) · as of Aug 18, 11:00 AM UTC

Flow is 1,340 cfs.

Flow
1,340 cfs
Gauge Height
2.56 ft
Water Temp
64.0°F (17.8°C)

Water Temperature

64.0°F (17.8°C) · as of Aug 18, 11:00 AM UTC

About This Gauge

USGS 12340500 is a public stream gauge on Clark Fork in Montana. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

NOAA forecast data for Clark Fork is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.

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 Clark Fork

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.

Other Nearby Gauges

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Clark Fork?

Clark Fork is currently flowing at 1,340 cfs at USGS gauge 12340500 as of Aug 18, 11:00 AM UTC.

Is Clark Fork above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Clark Fork against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.

What is the water temperature on Clark Fork?

The latest reported water temperature on Clark Fork is 64.0°F (17.8°C) as of Aug 18, 11:00 AM UTC.

What other gauges should I check near Clark Fork?

Other gauges on Clark Fork worth checking include Clark Fork at Turah Bridge nr Bonner MT (6.6 miles away), Clark Fork below Missoula MT (9.3 miles away), Clark Fork near Clinton MT (19.6 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.

What is the weather outlook for Clark Fork?

NOAA forecast data for Clark Fork is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.

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