BIG WOOD R AT S BROADFORD BRIDGE NR BELLEVUE, ID
USGS 13140335 · Idaho · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 13140335 · Idaho · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 7:45 PM MST · provisional USGS data
Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 8:45 PM MDT to Nov 5, 7:45 PM MST; ranging 108 to 144 ft³/s; latest 118 ft³/s.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:45 PM MST | 118 | 5.83 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM MST | 118 | 5.83 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM MST | 120 | 5.84 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM MST | 127 | 5.87 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM MST | 127 | 5.87 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM MST | 127 | 5.87 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM MST | 127 | 5.87 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM MST | 131 | 5.89 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM MST | 133 | 5.9 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM MST | 127 | 5.87 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM MST | 127 | 5.87 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM MST | 131 | 5.89 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM MST | 131 | 5.89 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM MST | 131 | 5.89 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM MST | 137 | 5.92 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM MST | 137 | 5.92 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM MST | 137 | 5.92 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM MST | 137 | 5.92 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM MST | 133 | 5.9 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM MST | 133 | 5.9 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM MST | 133 | 5.9 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM MST | 133 | 5.9 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM MST | 137 | 5.92 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM MST | 137 | 5.92 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM MST | 139 | 5.93 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM MST | 139 | 5.93 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM MST | 142 | 5.94 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM MST | 144 | 5.95 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM MST | 144 | 5.95 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM MST | 144 | 5.95 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM MST | 144 | 5.95 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM MST | 144 | 5.95 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM MST | 142 | 5.94 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM MST | 142 | 5.94 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM MST | 139 | 5.93 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM MST | 137 | 5.92 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM MST | 137 | 5.92 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM MST | 135 | 5.91 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM MST | 133 | 5.9 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM MST | 129 | 5.88 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM MST | 127 | 5.87 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM MST | 124 | 5.86 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM MST | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM MDT | 122 | 5.85 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM MDT | 122 | 5.85 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM MDT | 118 | 5.83 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM MDT | 116 | 5.82 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM MDT | 116 | 5.82 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM MDT | 116 | 5.82 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM MDT | 118 | 5.83 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM MDT | 120 | 5.84 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM MDT | 118 | 5.83 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM MDT | 118 | 5.83 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM MDT | 118 | 5.83 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM MDT | 116 | 5.82 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM MDT | 116 | 5.82 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM MDT | 114 | 5.81 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM MDT | 116 | 5.82 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM MDT | 114 | 5.81 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM MDT | 112 | 5.8 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM MDT | 112 | 5.8 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM MDT | 112 | 5.8 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM MDT | 108 | 5.78 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM MDT | 108 | 5.78 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM MDT | 110 | 5.79 |
Map of USGS gauge 13140335 and the river around it
Where BIG WOOD R AT S BROADFORD BRIDGE NR BELLEVUE, ID sits, with 8 other gauges on the same river and our water's map point.
Not ranked: USGS has fewer than 10 years of daily flows for this date here.
Steady over 24 hours (−1.7% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Idaho Fish and Game uses are 66°F and 73°F.
Species the agency lists for Big Wood River: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Redband Trout.
From our page for Big Wood River, on the same river as this gauge; the agency list is for the water, not this exact reach. Source: IDFG Recommended Fishing Waters (Idaho Fishing Planner) (Idaho Department of Fish and Game).
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 5.85 ft stage, 122 ft³/s at Nov 5, 12:45 PM MST (NWS gauge BWBI1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
Graphical forecasts are not available during times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the local WFO web page.
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 8:21 PM MST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.