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Clark Fork River above Missoula Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 2.6 ft at 5:30AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.6 ft at 5:45AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 6:00AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.6 ft at 6:15AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.6 ft at 6:30AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 6:45AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 7:00AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 7:15AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.6 ft at 7:30AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 7:45AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 8:00AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 8:15AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 8:30AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.6 ft at 8:45AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:00AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:15AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:30AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 9:45AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.6 ft at 10:00AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 10:15AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 10:30AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 10:45AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:00AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:15AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:30AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 11:45AM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 12:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 12:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.61 ft at 12:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 12:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 1:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 1:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 1:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 1:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 2:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 2:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 2:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 2:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 3:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 3:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 3:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 3:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 4:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 4:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 4:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 4:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 5:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 5:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 5:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.62 ft at 5:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 6:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 6:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 6:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 6:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 7:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.63 ft at 7:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 7:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 7:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 8:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 8:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 8:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 8:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 9:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 9:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 10:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 10:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.64 ft at 10:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 10:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 11:00PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 11:15PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 11:30PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 11:45PM Oct 01, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 12:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 12:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 12:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 12:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 1:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 1:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 2:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 2:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 2:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 2:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 3:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.65 ft at 3:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 3:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 3:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 4:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 5:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 5:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 6:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 6:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 6:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.66 ft at 7:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 7:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 8:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.67 ft at 9:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 9:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 9:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 9:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 10:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 10:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 10:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 10:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.68 ft at 11:00AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 11:15AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 11:30AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 11:45AM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 12:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 12:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 12:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.69 ft at 12:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 1:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 1:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 1:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 1:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 2:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 2:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 2:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 2:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 3:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 3:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 3:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 3:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 4:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 5:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 5:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 5:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 5:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 9:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:00PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:15PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:30PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:45PM Oct 02, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 12:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 1:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 9:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 10:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.75 ft at 10:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:00AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:15AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:30AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 11:45AM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 12:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 12:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 12:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 1:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 2:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 2:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 3:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 3:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 4:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 4:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 5:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 5:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 6:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 7:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 7:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 7:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 8:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 8:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 9:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 9:30PM Oct 03, 2022Highest Observation: 2.79 ft at 9:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 10:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:00PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:15PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:30PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:45PM Oct 03, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:00AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 12:15AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:30AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:45AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:00AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 1:15AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 1:30AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 1:45AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 2:00AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 2:15AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 2:30AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 2:45AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 3:00AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 3:15AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 3:30AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 3:45AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 4:00AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 4:15AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 4:30AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 4:45AM Oct 04, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 5:00AM Oct 04, 2022Highest Forecast: 2.68 ft 6:00AM Oct 04, 2022Highest Forecast: 2.68 ft 12:00PM Oct 04, 2022Forecast: 2.67 ft 6:00PM Oct 04, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 12:00AM Oct 05, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 6:00AM Oct 05, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 12:00PM Oct 05, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 6:00PM Oct 05, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 12:00AM Oct 06, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 6:00AM Oct 06, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 12:00PM Oct 06, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 6:00PM Oct 06, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 12:00AM Oct 07, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 6:00AM Oct 07, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 12:00PM Oct 07, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 6:00PM Oct 07, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 12:00AM Oct 08, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 6:00AM Oct 08, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 12:00PM Oct 08, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 6:00PM Oct 08, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 12:00AM Oct 09, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 6:00AM Oct 09, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 12:00PM Oct 09, 2022Forecast: 2.66 ft 6:00PM Oct 09, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 12:00AM Oct 10, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 6:00AM Oct 10, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 12:00PM Oct 10, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 6:00PM Oct 10, 2022Forecast: 2.65 ft 12:00AM Oct 11, 2022USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesABOM8(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (5:15AM Oct 4, 2022)ObservedForecast (issued 3:21PM Oct 3)Latest observed value: 2.72 ft at 5:00 AM MDT 4-Oct-2022. Flood Stage is 7.5 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 13
Moderate Flood Stage: 11
Flood Stage: 7.5
Action Stage: 7
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 17.40 ft on 06/01/1908
(2) 13.82 ft on 05/11/2018
(3) 13.75 ft on 06/21/1975
(4) 13.38 ft on 05/24/1981
(5) 13.35 ft on 06/10/1964
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 9.13 ft on 05/18/2019
(2) 13.82 ft on 05/11/2018
(3) 9.07 ft on 06/14/2017
(4) 9.70 ft on 04/27/2012
(5) 12.72 ft on 06/09/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 0.64 ft on 10/25/1943
(2) 2.00 ft on 08/19/1977
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13 Wide spread flooding from East Missoula to the Bitterroot River is possible. Flood prone areas include, Streets and homes in the lower South Third Street area. Extensive flooding in the Orchard Homes area continues.
12 Flood waters are now flooding numerous streets and homes in the Orchard Homes area. The following streets are being flooded, Kehrwald Drive, Channel Drive, Tower Street, Nancy Lou Drive, Keck Street and Stone Street. Flood water may also flood the southern end of Schmidt Road which is adjacent to the Clark Fork River.
11 Flooding from the Clark Fork River is impacting the Orchard Homes residential area. Flood waters are now flooding Tower Street, Kehrwald Drive and Channel Drive with 10 to 15 homes being flooded.
8 Flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the river is possible. Flood waters begin to flood streets in the Orchard Homes area, specifically the north end of Tower Street including Kehrwald Drive.
7.5 Flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the river is possible. Flood waters begin to flood streets in the Orchard Homes area, specifically the north end of Tower Street including Kehrwald Drive.
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Latitude: 46.877222° N, Longitude: 113.931389° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 7.5 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 3198.3 ft 3208.3 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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