Station Name: Ruby River near Twin Bridges MT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 4,672 feet

Nearest Address:
101 Seyler Ln
Twin Bridges, MT 59754
Madison County

GPS Coordinates: 45.50691389, -112.3308889

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued May 12 at 10:38AM MDT until May 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT

Effective: Tue May 12, 2026, 4:38 PM
Expires: Wed May 13, 2026, 12:45 AM

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR DEERLODGE/WEST BEAVERHEAD AND EAST BEAVERHEAD... The National Weather Service in Missoula MT has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 110 and 111. * TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Wednesday. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 14 to 24 percent. * STORMS...Scattered thunderstorms causing outflow winds up to 70 mph and dry lightning. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning.

High Wind Watch issued May 12 at 12:47PM MDT until May 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

Effective: Tue May 12, 2026, 6:47 PM
Expires: Wed May 13, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Southwestern Montana along and south of Interstate 90, and Canyon Ferry Area. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wednesday afternoon there will also be isolated thunderstorms in these areas that will bring wind gusts in excess of 60 mph.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Remember, a High Wind Watch means that there is at least a 50% chance of 40 mph sustained winds or 58 mph wind gusts occurring during the watch period.

Wind Advisory issued May 12 at 10:23AM MDT until May 14 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Missoula MT

Effective: Tue May 12, 2026, 4:23 PM
Expires: Wed May 13, 2026, 4:30 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. Isolated stronger gusts are possible with showers and thunderstorms. * WHERE...Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains, Butte/Blackfoot Region, Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys, and Potomac/Seeley Lake Region. * WHEN...From noon Wednesday to midnight MDT Wednesday Night. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.