Birch Creek below Heart Butte Road, near Heart Butte, Mount

USGS Site No: 06094900 • Birch Creek • Pondera County, MT

Birch Creek below Heart Butte Road, near Heart Butte, Mount on the Birch Creek is currently at 198 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.10 ft.

Reading from

198
CFS Discharge
2.10
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

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 0
25th Low threshold 15
50th (Median) Normal (median) 18
75th High threshold 30
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.

392 196 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 189 —
May 27, 2026 194 —
May 26, 2026 319 —
May 25, 2026 362 —
May 24, 2026 363 —
May 23, 2026 358 —
May 22, 2026 256 —
May 21, 2026 212 —
May 20, 2026 208 —
May 19, 2026 216 —
May 18, 2026 229 —
May 17, 2026 247 —
May 16, 2026 264 —
May 15, 2026 290 —
Apr 20, 2026 31 —
Apr 19, 2026 32 —
Apr 18, 2026 33 —
Apr 17, 2026 36 —
Apr 16, 2026 39 —
Apr 15, 2026 47 —
Apr 14, 2026 202 —
Apr 13, 2026 289 —
Apr 12, 2026 291 —
Apr 11, 2026 291 —
Apr 10, 2026 263 —
Apr 9, 2026 250 —
Apr 8, 2026 277 —
Apr 7, 2026 293 —
Apr 6, 2026 292 —
Apr 5, 2026 293 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
06094900
State
MT
Coordinates
48.2447, -112.6979
Drainage Area
102 mi²
Datum (ft)
4,281.0
HUC Code
10030201
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
417 cfs
Mar 23, 2026
Min discharge
8 cfs
Nov 28, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.