WEISER RIVER NR CAMBRIDGE ID
USGS 13258500 · Idaho · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 13258500 · 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, 10:15 PM MST · provisional USGS data
Below normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 11:15 PM MDT to Nov 5, 10:15 PM MST; ranging 70.3 to 103 ft³/s; latest 73.7 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 10:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM MST | 73.7 | 2.87 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 88–150 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM MST | 75.2 | 2.88 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM MST | 76.7 | 2.89 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 87–138 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM MST | 78.2 | 2.9 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM MST | 79.7 | 2.91 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM MST | 79.7 | 2.91 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM MST | 79.7 | 2.91 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM MST | 79.7 | 2.91 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM MST | 79.7 | 2.91 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM MST | 81.2 | 2.92 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM MST | 81.2 | 2.92 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM MST | 81.2 | 2.92 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM MST | 81.2 | 2.92 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM MST | 81.2 | 2.92 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM MST | 81.2 | 2.92 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM MST | 82.7 | 2.93 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM MST | 82.7 | 2.93 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM MST | 82.7 | 2.93 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM MST | 82.7 | 2.93 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM MST | 82.7 | 2.93 | 86–133 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM MST | 84.3 | 2.94 | 86–133 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM MST | 84.3 | 2.94 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM MST | 84.3 | 2.94 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM MST | 84.3 | 2.94 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM MST | 85.9 | 2.95 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM MST | 85.9 | 2.95 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM MST | 87.5 | 2.96 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM MST | 87.5 | 2.96 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM MST | 89.1 | 2.97 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM MST | 89.1 | 2.97 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM MST | 90.8 | 2.98 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM MST | 90.8 | 2.98 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM MST | 92.4 | 2.99 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM MST | 94.1 | 3 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM MST | 94.1 | 3 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM MST | 95.7 | 3.01 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM MST | 97.4 | 3.02 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM MST | 97.4 | 3.02 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM MST | 97.4 | 3.02 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM MST | 99.1 | 3.03 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM MST | 99.1 | 3.03 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM MST | 101 | 3.04 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM MST | 101 | 3.04 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM MST | 103 | 3.05 | 85–136 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM MST | 103 | 3.05 | 85–136 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM MST | 103 | 3.05 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM MST | 103 | 3.05 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM MST | 103 | 3.05 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM MST | 101 | 3.04 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM MST | 99 | 3.03 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM MST | 99 | 3.03 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM MST | 99 | 3.03 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM MST | 97.3 | 3.02 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM MST | 97.2 | 3.02 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM MST | 95.5 | 3.01 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM MST | 92.2 | 2.99 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM MST | 92.1 | 2.99 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM MST | 92.1 | 2.99 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM MST | 90.5 | 2.98 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM MST | 90.5 | 2.98 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM MST | 88.8 | 2.97 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM MST | 88.8 | 2.97 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM MST | 87.2 | 2.96 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM MST | 85.6 | 2.95 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM MST | 84 | 2.94 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM MST | 82.4 | 2.93 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM MST | 80.9 | 2.92 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM MST | 79.3 | 2.91 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM MDT | 76.3 | 2.89 | 85–148 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM MDT | 76.3 | 2.89 | 85–148 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM MDT | 76.3 | 2.89 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM MDT | 76.3 | 2.89 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM MDT | 74.8 | 2.88 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM MDT | 73.3 | 2.87 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM MDT | 70.5 | 2.85 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM MDT | 70.5 | 2.85 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM MDT | 70.5 | 2.85 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM MDT | 71.9 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM MDT | 71.9 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM MDT | 70.4 | 2.85 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM MDT | 70.4 | 2.85 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM MDT | 71.8 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 83–144 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM MDT | 70.3 | 2.85 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM MDT | 70.3 | 2.85 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM MDT | 71.7 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM MDT | 71.6 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM MDT | 73 | 2.87 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM MDT | 73 | 2.87 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM MDT | 71.5 | 2.86 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM MDT | 72.9 | 2.87 | 80–144 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM MDT | 72.9 | 2.87 | 80–144 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM MDT | 72.9 | 2.87 | 78–144 |
Map of USGS gauge 13258500 and the river around it
Where WEISER RIVER NR CAMBRIDGE ID sits, with 1 other gauge on the same river.
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 list not on file for this gauge. Check the Idaho Department of Fish and Game: Idaho fish stocking schedules · Idaho fishing seasons and rules.
Normal for Nov 5: 88–150 ft³/s (middle half of 87 years of record). Now: 73.7 ft³/s, below normal.
Below normal for this date. 73.7 ft³/s is between the 10th and 25th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 87 years of record (1940–2026): 10th 73, 25th 88, median 108, 75th 150, 90th 215 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 56 ft³/s, highest 504 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (−2% 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.
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 2.87 ft stage, 64 ft³/s at Nov 5, 9:15 PM MST (NWS gauge CAMI1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 8:32 AM MST. Highest point: 2.91 ft, 69 ft³/s on Nov 15, 5:00 AM MST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 2.88 ft | 65 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 2.86 ft | 63 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 2.83 ft | 59 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 2.81 ft | 56 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 2.81 ft | 56 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 2.82 ft | 58 ft³/s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 2.82 ft | 58 ft³/s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 2.85 ft | 61 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 2.83 ft | 59 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 2.9 ft | 68 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 10:48 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.