What is the current flow on Lochsa River?
Lochsa River is currently flowing at 398 cfs at USGS gauge 13337000 as of Oct 2, 12:00 PM UTC.
Lochsa River at Lowell Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.88 ft
Flow 398 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 2, 12:00 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies
Flow is 398 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 473 cfs).
Flow
398 cfs
Gauge Height
1.88 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
Flow fell from 409 to 398 cfs this week.
About This Gauge
USGS 13337000 is a public stream gauge on Lochsa 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
Today
Fog
81° / 50°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 2 mph
Sat, Oct 3
Fog
83° / 48°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 1 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
89° / 49°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 2 mph
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
- SELWAY RIVER NR LOWELL ID · 5.7 mi
- UPPER CLEAR CREEK NEAR KOOSKIA, ID · 15.2 mi
- SF CLEARWATER RIVER AT STITES ID · 19.2 mi
- SF CLEARWATER RIVER NR ELK CITY ID · 22.7 mi
- LAWYER CREEK AT KAMIAH ID · 23.5 mi
- MOOSE CREEK AT MOUTH NR MOOSE CREEK RANGER STATION · 31.4 mi
- LOLO CREEK NR GREER ID · 31.4 mi
- SELWAY RIVER ABV MOOSE CREEK NR MOOSE CREEK R. S. · 31.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lochsa River above or below normal right now?
Lochsa River is near typical for this date. The current flow is 398 cfs, compared with a typical median of 473 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Lochsa River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Lochsa River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Lochsa River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include SELWAY RIVER NR LOWELL ID (5.7 miles away), UPPER CLEAR CREEK NEAR KOOSKIA, ID (15.2 miles away), SF CLEARWATER RIVER AT STITES ID (19.2 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Lochsa River?
The forecast for today near Lochsa River is fog, with temperatures around 81°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Lochsa River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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