Station Name: S F Flathead River nr Columbia Falls MT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3,091 feet

Nearest Address:
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
Flathead County

GPS Coordinates: 48.35657778, -114.0378583

Nearby Water Temperatures

Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 1:27PM MDT until July 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 1:27 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...High temperatures up to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and southwest Montana. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heat will peak on today. While temperatures will not be quite as hot Sunday, highs will still be in the mid to upper 90s.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. If you must spend time outdoors, wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 10:40PM MDT until July 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 10:40 PM
Expires: Sun July 26, 2026, 1:45 PM

* WHAT...Hot Conditions. High temperatures of between 90 and 95 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and southwest Montana. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. If you must spend time outdoors, wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.