FISHER − NEAR LIBBY (FISM8)
   State:  Montana
   County:  Flathead
   Latitude:  48 21' 20" North
   Longitude:  115 18' 50" West
   Elevation:  2134 ft

   Supporting NWS Forecast Office: WFO Missoula

   
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   Action Stage:  
7 ft
   Flood Stage:  
7.5 ft
   Moderate Flood Stage:  
8.5 ft
   Major Flood Stage:  
10 ft
Daily Historical Statistics for February 05, 2026
Mean Stage: 3.50 ft  Mean Flow: 243 cfs
Max Stage: 5.06 ft  Max Flow: 1170 cfs (1971)
Min Stage:  2.71 ft   Min Flow: 60 cfs (1989)

Statistics based on water years: 1968-2025
* statistics estimated based on current rating

Record Stage: 
10.35 ft
Record Flow: 
12000 cfs
Date of Record: 
February 9, 1996

The 4-10 Day Trend Forecast is based on model guidance and uncertainty during this period is greater.

Hydrograph plot for FISM8

Data Used In Plot   "label   USGS Observations