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Little Bear Creek

River

Live flow only — judge the water in person

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Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 261 ft³/s over 33 years).
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natural watercourse in Granite County, Montana, United States of America

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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 12331800, as of Aug 23, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 261 ft³/s over 33 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
224 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.33 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 261 ft³/s over 33 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Clark Fork near Drummond MT (2.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 5:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Little Bear Creek

H: 82° L: 56°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
58°
|
Feels like 59°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
85%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
64°
3 AM
Light drizzle
61°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
59°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
64°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
76°
3 PM
Sunny
81°
6 PM
Sunny
77°
9 PM
Clear
60°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Bear Creek?
Little Bear Creek is a river in Montana.
Can you swim at Little Bear Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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