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Flathead River
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive 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 22 (median 122 ft³/s over 18 years).
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive 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 12365700, as of Aug 22, 1:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 122 ft³/s over 18 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:45 AM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 122 ft³/s over 18 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Montana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Stillwater River at Lawrence Park, at Kalispell (4.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:45 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Flathead River?
- Flathead River is a river in Montana.
- Can you swim at Flathead River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Flathead River rated?
- Flathead River in Montana has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 100 reviews.
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