Flint Creek near Southern Cross MT
USGS 12325500 · Montana · reports discharge (live), gauge height
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USGS 12325500 · Montana · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 1, 12:45 AM MDT · provisional USGS data
This is the latest value USGS returned and it is more than a day old. It is not today's reading.
Discharge, last 7 days: 55 readings from Oct 29, 7:15 PM MDT to Nov 1, 12:45 AM MDT; ranging 10.4 to 10.4 ft³/s; latest 10.4 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 29, 7:45 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
| Oct 29, 7:15 PM MDT | 10.4 | 0.38 | 10–30 |
Map of USGS gauge 12325500 and the river around it
Where Flint Creek near Southern Cross MT sits, with 2 other gauges on the same river and our water's map point.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Montana FWP uses are 66°F, 68°F and 73°F.
This gauge is on our page for , but no agency page we read lists its species.
Not compared with the record because the reading is old.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 7:11 PM MST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.