S F Flathead River, Columbia Falls, Montana · River
The current water temperature at S F Flathead River is 13.2 °C (as of September 21, 2026, source: USGS).
A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.
This measurement series includes 226 data points since July 23, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 11.9 °C on September 6, 2026 · highest value: 16.4 °C on August 13, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 11.9 °C and 16.0 °C.
The current value is 0.9 °C below the September average of this series.
Can you swim at S F Flathead River right now?
The current water temperature is 13.2 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at S F Flathead River?
Currently 13.2 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at S F Flathead River in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 14.1 °C.
When is the water warmest at S F Flathead River?
Across the measurement record, August is on average the warmest month (14.5 °C).