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Montana fishing conditions

Live flow and water temperature for 6 Montana waters, each read against twenty years of its own USGS gauge. Nothing here says whether fish are biting.

Read 2026-10-18 07:19 UTC

Every water we read in Montana

WaterFlow ft³/sTemp °FAgainst its own history
Bighorn River
below Yellowtail Afterbay Dam
1,590—lower than usual
Bitterroot River
near Darby
216—about usual
Gallatin River
at Logan
605—about usual
Madison River
near West Yellowstone
30349lower than usual
Rock Creek
near Clinton
27045about usual
Yellowstone River
at Corwin Springs
1,21049about usual

6 waters, not every water in Montana: a gauge must sit on the water, still report, and hold twenty years of daily values.

What a band means

A reading is called higher or lower than usual only against readings from the same gauge within seven days of this calendar date, across every year held. It is a statement about this gauge's own record and about nothing else. How this is built