Flathead River at Foys Bend nr Kalispell MT - 12366500

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April 13, 2025 - April 20, 2025

Gage height, feet

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Latest value

89.26 ft

Provisional

Apr 20, 2025

22:45:00 PM MDT

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89.26 ft

Provisional

Apr 20, 2025

10:45:00 PM MDT

Statistics for April 20, 2025 based on 19 years of data

Gage height, ft

low (1929)

82.90 ft

25th percentile

83.42 ft

median

85.4 ft

75th percentile

89.4 ft

mean

87.12 ft

high (1943)

96.39 ft

Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-04-20T22:45:00.000-06:00	89.26	Provisional
2025-04-20T22:30:00.000-06:00	89.26	Provisional
2025-04-20T22:15:00.000-06:00	89.26	Provisional
2025-04-20T22:00:00.000-06:00	89.25	Provisional
2025-04-20T21:45:00.000-06:00	89.27	Provisional
2025-04-20T21:30:00.000-06:00	89.26	Provisional
2025-04-20T21:15:00.000-06:00	89.25	Provisional
2025-04-20T21:00:00.000-06:00	89.25	Provisional
2025-04-20T20:45:00.000-06:00	89.25	Provisional
2025-04-20T20:30:00.000-06:00	89.24	Provisional
2025-04-20T20:15:00.000-06:00	89.22	Provisional
2025-04-20T20:00:00.000-06:00	89.23	Provisional
2025-04-20T19:45:00.000-06:00	89.23	Provisional
2025-04-20T19:30:00.000-06:00	89.22	Provisional
2025-04-20T19:15:00.000-06:00	89.21	Provisional
2025-04-20T19:00:00.000-06:00	89.21	Provisional

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Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	12366500	_n/a
Site name	Flathead River at Foys Bend nr Kalispell MT	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	480915.52	_n/a
DMS longitude	1141456.13	_n/a
Decimal latitude	48.1543111	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-114.248925	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from Digital MAP.	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Montana	30
State	Montana	30
County	Flathead County	029
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map	CRESTON	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	2900.63 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	Level or other surveyed method.	L
Altitude accuracy	.1 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Flathead Lake	17010208
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting	Flood plain	G
Flags for instruments at site	NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	5341 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area		_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	MST	_n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	_n/a
Data reliability		_n/a
Data-other GW files	NYNNNNNN	_n/a
National aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer type		_n/a
Well depth		_n/a
Hole depth		_n/a
Source of depth data		_n/a
Project number		_n/a

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Flathead River at Foys Bend nr Kalispell MT - 12366500

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