Water report · Missouri River — Craig

Missouri River — Craig conditions

Water reportbelow Holter Dam near Wolf Cr Mt6h ago
3,690CFSNormal

Running normal for early September. Above 39% of past September 1s on record.

Updated 2:45 AM UTC, Sep 1

3.27 ftgage65°Fwater

Missouri River — Craig flow history

Aug 12typical 3,340 to 4,810 cfs
3,060cfs
Aug 6Aug 9Aug 12
Aug 12typical 3,340 to 4,810 cfs
3,060cfs
Jul 14Jul 28Aug 12
Aug 12typical 3,340 to 4,810 cfs
3,060cfs
May 15Jun 28Aug 12
Aug 12typical 3,340 to 4,810 cfs
3,060cfs
Aug 31Feb 20Aug 12

What this means

3,690 cfs puts Missouri River — Craig in the 39th percentile for September 1, against 80 years of record.

The median for this date is 4,040 cfs, and half of all September 1s on record fell between 3,270 and 4,570.

Over the last 7 days, Missouri River — Craig ran between 3,060 and 3,230 cfs, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Aug 6.

That is 170 cfs lower than on Aug 6.

Over the last 30 days, Missouri River — Craig ran between 3,060 and 3,390 cfs, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Aug 1.

That is 200 cfs lower than on Jul 14.

Over the last 90 days, Missouri River — Craig ran between 2,920 and 3,940 cfs, lowest on Jun 22 and highest on Jun 29.

That is 40.0 cfs higher than on May 15.

Over the last 12 months, Missouri River — Craig ran between 2,860 and 4,640 cfs, lowest on Oct 22 and highest on Feb 19.

That is 540 cfs lower than on Aug 31.

Water temperature, past 30 days

Aug 12
64°F

64 to 67 °F over the window.

On this water

No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.

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USGS monitoring location 06066500, Missouri River bl Holter Dam nr Wolf Cr MT, 5.7 miles from the centre of Missouri River — Craig. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.

About this gauge

Readings come from USGS monitoring location 06066500, Missouri River bl Holter Dam nr Wolf Cr MT, 5.7 miles from the centre of Missouri River — Craig. It reports gage height, water temperature and discharge. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.

Missouri River — Craig fishing records

The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.

See the Missouri River — Craig record book