Birch Creek at Bullhead Bridge, near Valier, Mount
USGS Site No: 06098120 • Birch Creek • Pondera County, MT
Birch Creek at Bullhead Bridge, near Valier, Mount on the Birch Creek is currently at 30 cfs (Normal — 52th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.40 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 0 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 20 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 25 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 83 | Today: 30 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 0 |
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 | 21 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 24 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 21 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 21 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 19 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 26 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 21 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 19 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 26 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 22 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 23 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 23 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 23 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 25 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 27 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 28 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 27 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 26 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 26 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 27 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 27 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 27 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 26 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 22 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 21 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 06098120
- State
- MT
- County
- Pondera County
- Coordinates
- 48.3911, -112.3197
- Drainage Area
- 481 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 3,503.0
- HUC Code
- 10030201
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
75 cfsJun 22, 2025
- Min discharge
-
6 cfsSep 28, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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Two Medicine River above Badger Creek, near Piegan, MountNormal15.6 mi · 1,080 cfs
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Cut Bank Creek at Cut Bank MountNormal16.8 mi · 446 cfs
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Birch Creek Main Canal at Diversion, near Dupuyer, MountUnknown17.0 mi · 31 cfs
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