Thompson River Near Thompson Falls Mount

USGS Site No: 12389500 • Thompson River • Sanders County, MT

Thompson River Near Thompson Falls Mount on the Thompson River is currently at 640 cfs (Very High — 107th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.73 ft.

Reading from

640
CFS Discharge
3.73
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 117
25th Low threshold 133
50th (Median) Normal (median) 169
75th High threshold 190
95th Very High threshold 288

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.

3.6k 1.8k 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 630 —
May 27, 2026 625 —
May 26, 2026 590 —
May 25, 2026 572 —
May 24, 2026 561 —
May 23, 2026 564 —
May 22, 2026 577 —
May 21, 2026 599 —
May 20, 2026 611 —
May 19, 2026 640 —
May 18, 2026 682 —
May 17, 2026 730 —
May 16, 2026 773 —
May 15, 2026 829 —
Apr 20, 2026 787 —
Apr 19, 2026 821 —
Apr 18, 2026 864 —
Apr 17, 2026 920 —
Apr 16, 2026 990 —
Apr 15, 2026 1,030 —
Apr 14, 2026 1,060 —
Apr 13, 2026 1,050 —
Apr 12, 2026 964 —
Apr 11, 2026 905 —
Apr 10, 2026 887 —
Apr 9, 2026 889 —
Apr 8, 2026 878 —
Apr 7, 2026 829 —
Apr 6, 2026 797 —
Apr 5, 2026 810 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
12389500
State
MT
Coordinates
47.5919, -115.2295
Drainage Area
638 mi²
Datum (ft)
2,430.0
HUC Code
17010213
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
6.5 ft
Flood Stage
7.0 ft

Currently 3.27 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
2,330 cfs
Mar 22, 2026
Min discharge
90 cfs
Sep 27, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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