Station Name: Big Hole River bl Big Lake Cr at Wisdom MT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 6,047 feet

Nearest Address:
State Hwy 43
Wisdom, MT 59761
Beaverhead County

GPS Coordinates: 45.61796667, -113.4569417

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued December 25 at 1:52PM MST until December 27 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Missoula MT

Effective: Thu December 25, 2025, 8:52 PM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Butte/Blackfoot Region. * WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to 5 AM MST Saturday. * 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.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 25 at 1:45PM MST until December 27 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Missoula MT

Effective: Thu December 25, 2025, 8:45 PM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 8:45 PM

...WIDESPREAD WINTER WEATHER AND WIND IMPACTS... .A series of cold fronts will move through the Northern Rockies bringing wind and snow impacts beginning as early as late tonight into Friday morning. Snow squalls are possible in west-central and southwest Montana late Friday night into early Saturday morning. A push of Arctic air will move westward across the Continental Divide on Saturday bringing another uptick and change in direction of winds with much colder temperatures to follow. * WHAT...Snow expected. There is a chance of minor winter weather impacts. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Homestake Pass, Butte, Highway 12 Garrison to Elliston, MacDonald Pass, and Georgetown Lake. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...For MINOR winter weather impacts, expect a few inconveniences to normal activities. Use caution while driving. Winter traveling conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is the potential for snow bands and or snow squalls to impact the area late Friday night into Saturday morning. Anticipate brief but rapid deterioration in visibility, moderate to heavy snowfall intensity, and strong winds with any banding or squalls. Much colder air from the northeast, through the day on Saturday, increasing the risk for rapid freeze up of any wet or slushy surfaces.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 26 at 1:15AM MST until December 26 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 8:15 AM
Expires: Sat December 27, 2025, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains. * WHEN...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 PM MST this evening. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Little to no snow is forecast around Big Sky and points northward prior to the early morning hours on Saturday.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 26 at 1:15AM MST until December 27 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 8:15 AM
Expires: Sat December 27, 2025, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains. * WHEN...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 PM MST this evening. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Little to no snow is forecast around Big Sky and points northward prior to the early morning hours on Saturday.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 26 at 1:15AM MST until December 27 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Great Falls MT

Effective: Fri December 26, 2025, 8:15 AM
Expires: Sat December 27, 2025, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northwest Beaverhead County. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting the MDT Road Report website.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 25 at 1:45PM MST until December 27 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Missoula MT

Effective: Thu December 25, 2025, 8:45 PM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 8:45 PM

...WIDESPREAD WINTER WEATHER AND WIND IMPACTS... .A series of cold fronts will move through the Northern Rockies bringing wind and snow impacts beginning as early as late tonight into Friday morning. Snow squalls are possible in west-central and southwest Montana late Friday night into early Saturday morning. A push of Arctic air will move westward across the Continental Divide on Saturday bringing another uptick and change in direction of winds with much colder temperatures to follow. * WHAT...Snow expected. There is a likelihood of minor to moderate winter weather impacts. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Lolo Pass, Dixie, Elk City, Highway 93 Sula to Lost Trail Pass, and Highway 12 Lowell to Lolo Pass. * WHEN...From 5 AM MST /4 AM PST/ Friday to 8 PM MST /7 PM PST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...For MODERATE winter weather impacts, expect disruptions to normal activities. Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra caution while driving. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes, especially over higher passes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Wind Advisory issued December 25 at 1:52PM MST until December 26 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Missoula MT

Effective: Thu December 25, 2025, 8:52 PM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, up to 50 mph in the Bitterroot Valley, expected. * WHERE...Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 5 PM MST Friday. * 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.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 25 at 1:45PM MST until December 27 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Missoula MT

Effective: Thu December 25, 2025, 8:45 PM
Expires: Fri December 26, 2025, 8:45 PM

...WIDESPREAD WINTER WEATHER AND WIND IMPACTS... .A series of cold fronts will move through the Northern Rockies bringing wind and snow impacts beginning as early as late tonight into Friday morning. Snow squalls are possible in west-central and southwest Montana late Friday night into early Saturday morning. A push of Arctic air will move westward across the Continental Divide on Saturday bringing another uptick and change in direction of winds with much colder temperatures to follow. * WHAT...Snow expected. There is a likelihood of minor to moderate winter weather impacts. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Missoula and Bitterroot Valley. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 5 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...For MINOR winter weather impacts, expect a few inconveniences to normal activities. Use caution while driving. Winter traveling conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is the potential for snow bands and or snow squalls to impact the area late Friday night into Saturday morning. Anticipate brief but rapid deterioration in visibility, moderate to heavy snowfall intensity, and strong winds with any banding or squalls. There is the potential for much colder air from the northeast, through the day on Saturday, increasing the risk for rapid freeze up of any wet or slushy surfaces.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.