Whitefish River near Kalispell MT

Flathead County, Montana · USGS gauge 12366000 · NWS WHRM8 · Whitefish River flood status · Montana river levels

Nearby: river levels near Columbia Falls Mt · river levels near Kalispell

Is Whitefish River near Kalispell MT flooding right now?

No — Whitefish River near Kalispell MT is at 1.97 ft, 3.4 ft below its 5.4 ft flood stage, as of 39 min ago.

Gauge height
1.97 ft
as of 39 min ago
Streamflow
149 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 5.4 ft. The highest crest on record was 4.95 ft on Wed, Jun 15, 2022.

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
Action5 ft3.0 ft below
Minor flood5.4 ft3.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
4.95 ft2022-06-15
4.68 ft1964-06-09
4.46 ft1997-06-06
4.45 ft1950-06-26
4.43 ft1996-06-12

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.96–2.19 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Stillwater River near Whitefish MT5.0 miFlathead County
Flathead River at Columbia Falls MT5.2 miFlathead County
Whitefish River near mouth at Kalispell, MT6.5 miFlathead County
Flathead River near Kalispell, MT7.0 miFlathead County
Stillwater River at Lawrence Park, at Kalispell7.3 miFlathead 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