Bitterroot River near Darby MT

Ravalli County, Montana · USGS gauge 12344000 · NWS DARM8 · Bitterroot River flood status · Montana river levels

Nearby: river levels near Conner Mt · river levels near Darby

Is Bitterroot River near Darby MT flooding right now?

No — Bitterroot River near Darby MT is at 2.15 ft, 5.3 ft below its 7.5 ft flood stage, as of 68 min ago.

Gauge height
2.15 ft
as of 68 min ago
Streamflow
406 cfs
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 7.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 8.55 ft on Sat, May 17, 1997.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 19 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft4.8 ft below
Minor flood7.5 ft5.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
8.55 ft1997-05-17
8.45 ft2003-05-31
8.42 ft1974-06-17
8.26 ft1996-06-09
8.18 ft1947-05-09

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.15–2.55 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
East Fork Bitterroot River near Conner MT7.1 miRavalli County
Rock Cr below canal diversion, near Darby, MT7.6 miRavalli County
Laird Creek near Sula, MT8.0 miRavalli County
Lake Como Spillway near Darby, MT8.1 miRavalli County
Skalkaho Creek near Hamilton MT16.0 miRavalli County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast