Rivers

Rivers and flooding in Idaho

223 river gauges the National Weather Service watches in Idaho. Each has its forecast, flood stages and impacts, and its crest history.

Open the live map with the river flood outlook

Flood outlook

Significant river flooding over the next five days, and each gauge’s chance of flooding over the next three months.

Significant river flooding is occurring in Idaho through September 25.

Significant flooding is already occurring or is forecast to occur during the outlook period.

Most likely to flood, September to November

5 of the 24 gauges the River Forecast Centers forecast in Idaho have a stated chance of flooding in this period.

Antelope Creek (ID)

Bear River

Big Jacks Creek

Big Lost River

Big Springs

Big Wood River

Billingsley Creek

Blackfoot River

Boise River

Box Canyon Springs

Briggs Spring

Bruneau River

Camas Creek (Eastern ID)

Camas Creek (south-central Idaho)

Canyon Creek

Cassia Creek

CLARK FORK

Clark Fork River

Clearwater River

Coeur d'Alene River

Crane Creek

Deadwood River

Devils Washbowl Spring

Dworshak Reservoir

East Fork Big Wood River

East Fork Bruneau River

East Fork Jarbidge River

East Fork Owyhee River

East Fork Salmon River

Eastern Idaho Reservoirs

EF of SF Salmon River

Fall River (WY-ID)

Goose Creek (ID)

Grays Lake Diversion to Blackfoot River

Henrys Fork

Johnson Creek

Kootenai River

Lake Coeur d'Alene

Lake Fork Payette River

Lake Pend Oreille

Lake Waha

Lapwai Creek

Lawyer Creek

Lemhi River

Lightning Creek

Little Lost River

Little Salmon River

Little Weiser River

Little Wood River

Lochsa River

Lower Cedar Creek

Malad River

Marsh Creek (Eastern ID)

Medicine Lodge Creek (ID)

Middle Fork Payette River

Middle Fork Salmon River

Mores Creek

Moyie River

New York Canal Diversion

Ninemile Creek

North Fork Big Lost River

North Fork Big Wood River

North Fork Coeur d'Alene River

North Fork Payette River

North Fork Teton River

Orofino Creek

Paasasikwana Naokwaide

Pack River

Pahsimeroi River

Palouse River

Paradise Creek

Payette River

Pend Oreille River

Pine Creek (West-central Idaho)

Portneuf River

Potlatch River

Priest Lake

Priest River

Raft River

Rainey Creek

Rock Creek

Salmon Falls Creek

Salmon River

Selway River

Silver Creek (ID)

Snake River

South Fork Boise River

South Fork Clearwater River

South Fork Coeur d'Alene River

South Fork Payette River

South Fork Salmon River

South Fork Teton River

Southwest Idaho Reservoirs

Spokane River

Spring Creek (Eastern ID)

Squaw Creek

Squaw Creek (ID)

St Joe River

St Maries River

Succor Creek

Sugar Creek

Teton River (ID)

Thompson Creek (ID)

Thousand Springs Creek

Trail Creek (ID)

Trapper Creek

Valley Creek

Warm Springs Creek (ID)

Weiser River

Wildhorse River

Willow Creek (Eastern ID)

Yankee Fork Salmon River

Sources

Gauges, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow from the U.S. Geological Survey.