USGS Streamgage 06167500
Beaver Creek near Hinsdale, MT
Beaver Creek near Hinsdale, MT is USGS streamgage 06167500 in Montana, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10050014. It drains a watershed of about 1,805 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1912. Typical flow runs near 41.2 cfs in July and 41.5 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Montana
- Drainage area
- 1,805 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 2,155 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10050014
- Coordinates
- 48.42031, -107.17114
- USGS site number
- 06167500
- Records begin
- 1912-04-06 (114 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 108 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | — | 0.5 | — | |
| February | — | 2 | — | |
| March | 2 | 33.3 | 454 | |
| April | 3.8 | 41.5 | 1,173.2 | |
| May | 13.8 | 61.2 | 592.8 | |
| June | 8.7 | 96.8 | 978 | |
| July | 3.6 | 41.2 | 226.1 | |
| August | 1.7 | 39.9 | 190.2 | |
| September | 0.2 | 18.5 | 103.7 | |
| October | 0.4 | 7 | 100.9 | |
| November | — | 1.1 | — | |
| December | — | 0.5 | — |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).