Blackfoot River Near Bonner Mount

USGS Site No: 12340000 • Blackfoot River • Missoula County, MT

Blackfoot River Near Bonner Mount on the Blackfoot River is currently at 6,540 cfs (Very High — 144th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.06 ft.

Reading from

6,540
CFS Discharge
6.06
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
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 465
25th Low threshold 518
50th (Median) Normal (median) 602
75th High threshold 713
95th Very High threshold 1,100

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.

13k 6.4k 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 5,460 —
May 27, 2026 4,540 —
May 26, 2026 3,860 —
May 25, 2026 3,380 —
May 24, 2026 3,170 —
May 23, 2026 3,220 —
May 22, 2026 3,430 —
May 21, 2026 3,660 —
May 20, 2026 3,750 —
May 19, 2026 4,050 —
May 18, 2026 4,510 —
May 17, 2026 5,050 —
May 16, 2026 5,690 —
May 15, 2026 6,460 —
Apr 20, 2026 3,640 —
Apr 19, 2026 3,820 —
Apr 18, 2026 4,100 —
Apr 17, 2026 4,410 —
Apr 16, 2026 4,700 —
Apr 15, 2026 4,810 —
Apr 14, 2026 4,890 —
Apr 13, 2026 4,720 —
Apr 12, 2026 4,270 —
Apr 11, 2026 3,920 —
Apr 10, 2026 3,780 —
Apr 9, 2026 3,690 —
Apr 8, 2026 3,550 —
Apr 7, 2026 3,340 —
Apr 6, 2026 3,270 —
Apr 5, 2026 3,350 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
12340000
State
MT
Coordinates
46.8994, -113.7563
Drainage Area
2,287 mi²
Datum (ft)
3,344.8
HUC Code
17010203
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
9.5 ft
Flood Stage
10.0 ft
Moderate Flood
16.0 ft
Major Flood
17.0 ft

Currently 3.94 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
6,460 cfs
May 15, 2026
Min discharge
343 cfs
Sep 28, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges