RIVER GAUGE · FISHER RIVER
Fisher River near Libby
Lincoln County, Montana
Water level2.82 ft
Flow84 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7 ft
Minor flood7.5 ft
Moderate flood8.5 ft
Major flood10 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 9 ft
Flooding affects low lying homes and roads adjacent to the river. Flooding affects Fisher River Road and several flood prone areas along the road.
- 7.5 ft
Flooding affects low lying areas adjacent to the river. Flooding also causes minor washouts along Fisher River Road.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 1996 | 10.35 ft | 12,000 cfs |
| Jan 15, 1974 | 9.29 ft | 8,720 cfs |
| Apr 27, 1997 | 8.75 ft | 7,010 cfs |
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