What is the current flow on Salmon River?
Salmon River is currently flowing at 511 cfs at USGS gauge 13296500 as of Aug 18, 8:45 AM UTC.
Salmon River at Clayton Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.27 ft
Flow 511 cfs · as of Aug 18, 8:45 AM UTC
Flow is 511 cfs.
Flow
511 cfs
Gauge Height
2.27 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 13296500 is a public stream gauge on Salmon 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 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Salmon 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.
Nearby Gauges
- YANKEE FORK SALMON RIVER NR CLAYTON ID · 0.7 mi
- VALLEY CREEK AT STANLEY ID · 10.3 mi
- THOMPSON CREEK NR CLAYTON ID · 10.7 mi
- BRUNO CREEK NR CLAYTON ID · 12.6 mi
- Paasasikwana Naokwaide bl Bruno Ck · 13.0 mi
- IRON CREEK ABV DIVERSIONS NR STANLEY ID · 13.5 mi
- FOURTH OF JULY CREEK ABV DIVERSIONS NR OBSIDIAN ID · 15.8 mi
- ELK CREEK ABV DIVERSIONS NR STANLEY ID · 16.8 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salmon River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Salmon 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 Salmon River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Salmon River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Salmon River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include YANKEE FORK SALMON RIVER NR CLAYTON ID (0.7 miles away), VALLEY CREEK AT STANLEY ID (10.3 miles away), THOMPSON CREEK NR CLAYTON ID (10.7 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Salmon River?
NOAA forecast data for Salmon River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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