What is the current flow on Salmon River?
Salmon River is currently flowing at 3,560 cfs at USGS gauge 13317000 as of Oct 3, 1:45 PM UTC.
Salmon River at White Bird Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
12.25 ft
Flow 3,560 cfs · Water temp 59.2°F (15.1°C) · as of Oct 3, 1:45 PM UTC
Flow is 3,560 cfs.
Flow
3,560 cfs
Gauge Height
12.25 ft
Water Temp
59.2°F (15.1°C)
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
Water Temperature
59.2°F (15.1°C) · as of Oct 3, 1:45 PM UTC
Water temperature has fallen about 2°F over the past week.
About This Gauge
USGS 13317000 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
The NOAA forecast for Salmon River is not available on this page yet. Open Salmon River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
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
- LITTLE SALMON RIVER AT RIGGINS ID · 23.3 mi
- SF CLEARWATER RIVER AT STITES ID · 28.6 mi
- UPPER CLEAR CREEK NEAR KOOSKIA, ID · 30.1 mi
- SNAKE RIVER AT McDUFF RAPIDS AT CHINA GARDEN ID · 33.4 mi
- LAWYER CREEK AT KAMIAH ID · 34.1 mi
- SF CLEARWATER RIVER NR ELK CITY ID · 38.7 mi
- TWENTY ONE RANCH SPRING NR WAHA ID · 41.7 mi
- EF SWEETWATER CREEK AT MOUTH NR WAHA ID · 43.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Salmon River?
The latest reported water temperature on Salmon River is 59.2°F (15.1°C) as of Oct 3, 1:45 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Salmon River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include LITTLE SALMON RIVER AT RIGGINS ID (23.3 miles away), SF CLEARWATER RIVER AT STITES ID (28.6 miles away), UPPER CLEAR CREEK NEAR KOOSKIA, ID (30.1 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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