What is the current flow on Beaverhead River?

Beaverhead River was running 494 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 06016000. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on Beaverhead River?

70.7°F (21.5°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC, at USGS gauge 06023100. Beaverhead River carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

Beaverhead River

Montana. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 494 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

494

cubic feet / second

70.7°F

water temperature (21.5°C)

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC at gauge 06016000. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC at gauge 06023100. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

USGS Gauges on Beaverhead River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
06016000	Beaverhead River at Barretts MT	—
06017000	Beaverhead River at Dillon MT	—
06018500	Beaverhead River near Twin Bridges MT	—
06023100	Beaverhead River at Twin Bridges, MT	Yes

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).