What is the current flow on Payette River?
Payette River is currently flowing at 1,450 cfs at USGS gauge 13249500 as of Aug 18, 6:45 PM UTC.
Payette River at Emmett Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.84 ft
Flow 1,450 cfs · as of Aug 18, 6:45 PM UTC
Flow is 1,450 cfs.
Flow
1,450 cfs
Gauge Height
2.84 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 13249500 is a public stream gauge on Payette River in Idaho. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Payette River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
More Gauges On Payette River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- PAYETTE RIVER NR LETHA ID · 9.7 mi
- PAYETTE RIVER NR HORSESHOE BEND ID · 12.3 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- SPRING VALLEY CREEK NR EAGLE ID · 15.0 mi
- DRY CREEK NEAR EAGLE ID · 15.4 mi
- EAGLE DRAIN AT EAGLE, ID · 17.1 mi
- N MIDDLETON DRAIN MILL SLOUGH AT MIDDLETON ID · 17.8 mi
- SOUTH MIDDLETON DRAIN AT MIDDLETON ID · 18.0 mi
- Boise R near Middleton, ID · 18.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Payette River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Payette River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Payette River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Payette River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Payette River?
Other gauges on Payette River worth checking include PAYETTE RIVER NR LETHA ID (9.7 miles away), PAYETTE RIVER NR HORSESHOE BEND ID (12.3 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Payette River?
NOAA forecast data for Payette River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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