RIVER GAUGE · CLARK FORK RIVER
Clark Fork River at Deer Lodge
Powell County, Montana
Water level2.52 ft
Flow120 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft
Minor flood6 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 6 ft
Water begins approaching some homes in Deerlodge. Flooding of Cottonwood Creek 1/4 mile downstream from Deerlodge is also possible.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2018 | 5.38 ft | 2,290 cfs |
| May 22, 1981 | 5.35 ft | 2,500 cfs |
| Feb 24, 1986 | 5.2 ft | 2,090 cfs |
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