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Dudley Creek

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 1,320 ft³/s over 104 years).
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natural watercourse in Flathead County, Montana, United States of America

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 12362500, as of Aug 21, 10:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 1,320 ft³/s over 104 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 10:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
58°F
15°C
Streamflow
3,040 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
6.29 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 1,320 ft³/s over 104 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Montana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge S F Flathead River nr Columbia Falls MT (10.8 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Dudley Creek

H: 85° L: 67°
Overcast
Overcast
78°
|
Feels like 72°
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
25%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
75°
3 AM
Clear
74°
6 AM
Clear
67°
9 AM
Sunny
68°
12 PM
Sunny
75°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
82°
6 PM
Overcast
84°
9 PM
Overcast
80°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dudley Creek?
Dudley Creek is a river in Montana.
What is the water temperature at Dudley Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Dudley Creek in Montana is 58°F (15°C), measured by USGS gauge 12362500, 10.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Dudley Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 21, 2026.
What amenities does Dudley Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Dudley Creek include camping-nearby.

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