Big Hole River below Mudd Creek near Wisdom Mount
USGS Site No: 06024540 • Big Hole River • Beaverhead County, MT
Big Hole River below Mudd Creek near Wisdom Mount on the Big Hole River is currently at 888 cfs (Very High — 114th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.67 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 118 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 152 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 200 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 253 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 305 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 857 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 789 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 674 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 630 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 659 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 727 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 812 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 901 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 991 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 1,160 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 1,340 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 1,480 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 1,450 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 1,480 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 580 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 611 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 731 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 857 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 916 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 980 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1,110 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1,160 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1,040 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 929 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 858 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 812 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 722 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 676 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 672 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 682 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 06024540
- State
- MT
- County
- Beaverhead County
- Coordinates
- 45.8075, -113.3133
- Drainage Area
- 1,275 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 5,880.0
- HUC Code
- 10020004
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,660 cfsMay 14, 2025
- Min discharge
-
26 cfsAug 26, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Big Hole River Near Wise River MountVery High12.2 mi · 443 cfs
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Big Hole River below Big Lake Creek at Wisdom MountNormal14.8 mi · 87 cfs
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Willow Creek near Anaconda, MountVery High26.9 mi · 6 cfs
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Mill Creek near Anaconda, MountVery High26.9 mi · 101 cfs
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Middle Fork Rock Creek near Philipsburg MountVery High27.6 mi · 489 cfs