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NF FLATHEAD--NEAR COLUMBIA FALLS (FCFM8)
   State:  Montana    County:  FLATHEAD
   Latitude:  48 29' 44" North    Longitude:  114 7' 36" West
   Elevation:  3145 feet
   Supporting WFO:  Missoula    NWS Official River Forecasts Click Here
   Action Stage:  12.5'   Flood Stage:  13'
   Moderate Flood Stage:  17'
   Major Flood Stage:  19'

   Record Stage:  18.6'  Record Flow:  69100 cfs
   Date of Record:  June 9, 1964
Daily Historical Flow Statistics
for July 04

Mean Stage: 5.07 ft  Mean Flow: 5940 cfs
Max Stage: 7.76 ft  Max Flow: 13700 cfs (1954)
Min Stage:  2.84 ft   Min Flow: 1690 cfs (1977)

Statistics based on water years: 1940-2019
The 4-10 Day Trend Forecast is based on model guidance only. Daily variation and uncertainty of forecasts during this period is high.

Hydrograph plot for FCFM8

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Hydrograph plot for FCFM8

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