Water Temperature of Birch Creek in Valier, MT

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Monday, January 19, 2026, 4:53 AM MST

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Birch Creek

Station Name: Birch Creek at Bullhead Bridge, nr Valier, MT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 3,511 feet

Nearest Address:
Bullhead Rd
Valier, MT 59486
Pondera County

GPS Coordinates: 48.39110278, -112.319661

Nearby Water Temperatures

Sun River, Simms, MT (64 mi)
South Fork Flathead River, Columbia Falls, MT (78.9 mi)
Marias River, Loma, MT (85.8 mi)
Missouri River, Wolf Creek, MT (97.5 mi)
Clark Fork, East Missoula, MT (128.8 mi)
Camas Creek, White Sulphur Springs, MT (129.5 mi)
Warm Springs Creek, Warm Springs, MT (154.3 mi)
Missouri River, Toston, MT (160.7 mi)
Kootenai River, Troy, MT (171.3 mi)
Jefferson River, Three Forks, MT (175.6 mi)
Jefferson River, Waterloo, MT (182.8 mi)
Kootenai River, Bonners Ferry, ID (183.8 mi)
North Fork Clearwater River, Pierce, ID (187.4 mi)
Kootenai River, Bonners Ferry, ID (187.7 mi)
Kootenai River, Copeland, ID (189.7 mi)

Weather for Valier, Montana

Current Weather

37.9°F
Sunny
Sunny
32.1°F
35.5°F
50%
WNW 7.8 mph
11.9 mph
26.3°F
9.6°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1023 mbar
0.7

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Mon
H: 48°F
L: 15°F
Partly Cloudy
Tue
H: 30°F
L: 23°F
Partly Cloudy
Wed
H: 26°F
L: 17°F
Light freezing rain
Thu
H: 30°F
L: 10°F
Light freezing rain
Fri
H: 30°F
L: 8°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.18 μg/m3
PM10: 2.38 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 149.68 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 82 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:12 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 5:08 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 9:03 AM
Moon Transit: 1:31 PM
Moonset: 6:10 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Minor Periods

5:40 PM - 7:10 PM
8:33 AM - 10:03 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, January 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
47.8°F
15.3°F
31.8°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
11 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.13 μg/m3
PM10: 2.23 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 147.32 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.2 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:12 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 5:08 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 9:03 AM
Moon Transit: 1:31 PM
Moonset: 6:10 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:01 PM - 3:31 PM

Minor Periods

5:40 PM - 7:10 PM
8:33 AM - 10:03 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
29.5°F
23°F
27.3°F
65%
0 in
0%
0%
30 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.33 μg/m3
PM10: 2.48 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 149 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.4 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:12 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 5:10 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 9:23 AM
Moon Transit: 2:18 PM
Moonset: 7:25 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:48 PM - 4:18 PM

Minor Periods

6:55 PM - 8:25 PM
8:53 AM - 10:23 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
25.7°F
17.2°F
21.9°F
58%
0 in
0%
0%
24.8 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.87 μg/m3
PM10: 3.22 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 155.53 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:11 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 5:11 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs mins
Moonrise: 9:40 AM
Moon Transit: 3:03 PM
Moonset: 8:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:33 PM - 5:03 PM

Minor Periods

8:11 PM - 9:41 PM
9:10 AM - 10:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
30.3°F
9.9°F
16.9°F
56%
0.01 in
68%
12%
21.3 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.58 μg/m3
PM10: 4.13 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 161.35 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.36 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:10 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 5:13 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 9:55 AM
Moon Transit: 3:48 PM
Moonset: 9:56 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:18 PM - 5:48 PM

Minor Periods

9:26 PM - 10:56 PM
9:25 AM - 10:55 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, January 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
29.7°F
8°F
15.1°F
60%
0.02 in
72%
25%
16.1 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.17 μg/m3
PM10: 4.91 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 165.52 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.62 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.15 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 8:09 AM
Sun Transit: 12:41 AM
Sunset: 5:14 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 10:10 AM
Moon Transit: 7:54 AM
Moonset: 11:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 24.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:24 AM - 9:54 AM
7:24 AM - 9:54 AM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:40 AM - 11:10 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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