USGS Streamgage 06207800
Bluewater Creek near Bridger, MT
Bluewater Creek near Bridger, MT is USGS streamgage 06207800 in Montana, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10070006. It drains a watershed of about 28 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1960. Typical flow runs near 25.5 cfs in July and 29.2 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Montana
- Drainage area
- 28 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 3,927 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10070006
- Coordinates
- 45.33137, -108.80147
- USGS site number
- 06207800
- Records begin
- 1960-04-01 (66 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 11 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 | 26.1 | 29 | 31.3 | |
| February | 26.7 | 28.6 | 31.2 | |
| March | 26.7 | 28.6 | 31.6 | |
| April | 26.4 | 29.2 | 33.6 | |
| May | 25.3 | 28.2 | 33 | |
| June | 24 | 26.8 | 35.5 | |
| July | 23.1 | 25.5 | 31.3 | |
| August | 24.1 | 26.1 | 28.5 | |
| September | 25.2 | 27.6 | 32.6 | |
| October | 26.1 | 28 | 30.6 | |
| November | 25.6 | 28.3 | 31.8 | |
| December | 26.5 | 28.1 | 31.5 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).