What is the current flow on Bitterroot River?
Bitterroot River is currently flowing at 791 cfs at USGS gauge 12352500 as of Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC.
Bitterroot River at Missoula Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.22 ft
Flow 791 cfs · Water temp 66.7°F (19.3°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC
Flow is 791 cfs.
Flow
791 cfs
Gauge Height
3.22 ft
Water Temp
66.7°F (19.3°C)
Water Temperature
66.7°F (19.3°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 12352500 is a public stream gauge on Bitterroot River in Montana. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Bitterroot River 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 Bitterroot 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.
- Bitterroot River near Florence MT · 13.7 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Clark Fork below Missoula MT · 4.3 mi
- Clark Fork above Missoula MT · 6.6 mi
- Clark Fork at Turah Bridge nr Bonner MT · 11.4 mi
- Blackfoot River near Bonner MT · 14.9 mi
- Rock Creek near Clinton MT · 19.1 mi
- Big Knife Creek near Arlee MT · 22.1 mi
- Clark Fork near Clinton MT · 23.4 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bitterroot River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Bitterroot River 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 Bitterroot River?
The latest reported water temperature on Bitterroot River is 66.7°F (19.3°C) as of Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Bitterroot River?
Other gauges on Bitterroot River worth checking include Bitterroot River near Florence MT (13.7 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 Bitterroot River?
NOAA forecast data for Bitterroot River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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