Is the Whitefish River flooding?
The Whitefish River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Montana. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Whitefish River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Montana river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Whitefish River near Kalispell MT. The highest level ever recorded there was 4.95 ft on 15 June 2022, carrying 1,290 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1929 (61 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.75 ft, 3.2 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefish River near Kalispell MT | No flooding | 1.75 ft | 5.4 ft | |
| Whitefish River near mouth at Kalispell, MT | No current data | — | — | — |