NF CLEARWATER RIVER NR CANYON RANGER STATION ID
USGS 13340600 · Idaho · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature
USGS 13340600 · Idaho · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature
What the agencies suggest
Approach the stream carefully and with a low profileIowa Department of Natural Resources
Fishing upstream will usually spook fewer fish than working downstreamIowa Department of Natural Resources
Deep pools and undercut banks provide refuge during sunny days and low waterMinnesota Department of Natural Resources
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 6:45 PM PST · provisional USGS data
Much below normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 8:15 PM PDT to Nov 5, 6:45 PM PST; ranging 686 to 1,060 ft³/s; latest 694 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) | Water temp (°F) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.2 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.2 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.2 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.2 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.2 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.2 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.2 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.5 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.5 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.5 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.4 | 911–1,780 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM PST | 686 | 5.5 | 41.4 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.2 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.2 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.2 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.2 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.4 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.5 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.7 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.9 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.9 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 41.9 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM PST | 694 | 5.51 | 42.1 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.1 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.3 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.1 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.1 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.1 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.3 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.3 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.4 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.4 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM PST | 701 | 5.52 | 42.4 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM PST | 708 | 5.53 | 42.3 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM PST | 708 | 5.53 | 42.3 | 890–1,640 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM PST | 708 | 5.53 | 42.3 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM PST | 708 | 5.53 | 42.3 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM PST | 708 | 5.53 | 42.3 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM PST | 708 | 5.53 | 42.4 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM PST | 708 | 5.53 | 42.4 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM PST | 708 | 5.53 | 42.6 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM PST | 715 | 5.54 | 42.8 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM PST | 715 | 5.54 | 43 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM PST | 715 | 5.54 | 43 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM PST | 715 | 5.54 | 43 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM PST | 715 | 5.54 | 42.8 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 42.6 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM PST | 715 | 5.54 | 42.4 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 42.4 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 42.3 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 42.3 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 42.3 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 42.4 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 42.6 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 42.8 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 43 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 43 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 43.2 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43 | 855–1,610 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM PST | 723 | 5.55 | 43 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.2 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.7 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.9 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.9 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.9 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.9 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.7 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.7 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.7 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM PST | 730 | 5.56 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.5 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.3 | 832–1,700 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM PST | 738 | 5.57 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM PST | 745 | 5.58 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM PST | 745 | 5.58 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM PST | 745 | 5.58 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM PST | 745 | 5.58 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM PST | 745 | 5.58 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM PST | 745 | 5.58 | 43.7 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM PST | 752 | 5.59 | 43.7 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM PST | 752 | 5.59 | 43.7 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM PST | 752 | 5.59 | 43.7 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM PST | 752 | 5.59 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM PST | 752 | 5.59 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM PST | 752 | 5.59 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM PST | 760 | 5.6 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM PST | 760 | 5.6 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM PST | 760 | 5.6 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM PST | 760 | 5.6 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM PST | 760 | 5.6 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM PST | 767 | 5.61 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM PST | 767 | 5.61 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM PST | 767 | 5.61 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43.5 | 790–1,740 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43.3 | 790–1,740 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43.2 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 42.8 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 42.8 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43.2 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43.2 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43.3 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM PDT | 775 | 5.62 | 43.3 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM PDT | 783 | 5.63 | 43.3 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM PDT | 783 | 5.63 | 43.5 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM PDT | 783 | 5.63 | 43.5 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM PDT | 790 | 5.64 | 43.5 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM PDT | 790 | 5.64 | 43.5 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM PDT | 798 | 5.65 | 43.5 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM PDT | 798 | 5.65 | 43.5 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM PDT | 806 | 5.66 | 43.7 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM PDT | 806 | 5.66 | 43.7 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM PDT | 814 | 5.67 | 43.9 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM PDT | 814 | 5.67 | 43.9 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM PDT | 821 | 5.68 | 44.1 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM PDT | 821 | 5.68 | 44.1 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM PDT | 829 | 5.69 | 44.1 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM PDT | 829 | 5.69 | 44.1 | 772–1,430 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM PDT | 829 | 5.69 | 44.1 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM PDT | 837 | 5.7 | 43.9 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM PDT | 837 | 5.7 | 43.9 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM PDT | 845 | 5.71 | 43.9 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM PDT | 845 | 5.71 | 43.9 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM PDT | 845 | 5.71 | 43.9 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM PDT | 853 | 5.72 | 44.1 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM PDT | 853 | 5.72 | 44.1 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM PDT | 853 | 5.72 | 44.1 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM PDT | 861 | 5.73 | 44.1 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM PDT | 869 | 5.74 | 43.9 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM PDT | 869 | 5.74 | 43.7 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM PDT | 877 | 5.75 | 43.7 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM PDT | 885 | 5.76 | 43.5 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM PDT | 885 | 5.76 | 43.5 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM PDT | 902 | 5.78 | 43.7 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM PDT | 910 | 5.79 | 43.7 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM PDT | 918 | 5.8 | 43.9 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM PDT | 935 | 5.82 | 43.9 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM PDT | 943 | 5.83 | 44.1 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM PDT | 952 | 5.84 | 44.1 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM PDT | 969 | 5.86 | 44.2 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM PDT | 977 | 5.87 | 44.4 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM PDT | 994 | 5.89 | 44.4 | 783–1,380 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM PDT | 1,010 | 5.91 | 44.6 | 792–1,320 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM PDT | 1,020 | 5.92 | 44.4 | 792–1,320 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM PDT | 1,040 | 5.94 | 44.2 | 792–1,320 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM PDT | 1,050 | 5.95 | 44.2 | 792–1,320 |
| Oct 29, 8:15 PM PDT | 1,060 | – | – | 792–1,320 |
Water temperature, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 8:45 PM PDT to Nov 5, 7:45 PM PST; ranging 41.2 to 44.6 °F; latest 41.2 °F.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:45 PM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM PST | 41.5 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM PST | 41.5 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM PST | 41.5 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM PST | 41.2 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM PST | 41.4 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM PST | 41.5 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM PST | 41.7 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM PST | 41.9 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM PST | 41.9 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM PST | 41.9 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM PST | 42.1 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM PST | 42.1 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM PST | 42.1 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM PST | 42.1 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM PST | 42.1 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM PST | 42.4 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM PST | 42.4 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM PST | 42.4 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM PST | 42.4 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM PST | 42.4 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM PST | 42.6 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM PST | 42.8 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM PST | 43 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM PST | 43 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM PST | 43 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM PST | 42.8 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM PST | 42.6 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM PST | 42.4 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM PST | 42.4 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM PST | 42.3 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM PST | 42.4 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM PST | 42.6 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM PST | 42.8 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM PST | 43 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM PST | 43 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM PST | 43.2 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM PST | 43 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM PST | 43 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM PST | 43 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM PST | 43 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM PST | 43 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM PST | 43 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM PST | 43.2 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM PST | 43.7 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM PST | 43.9 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM PST | 43.9 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM PST | 43.9 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM PST | 43.9 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM PST | 43.7 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM PST | 43.7 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM PST | 43.7 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM PST | 43.7 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM PST | 43.7 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM PST | 43.7 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM PST | 43.7 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM PST | 43.3 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM PST | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM PDT | 43.5 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM PDT | 43.3 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM PDT | 43.2 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM PDT | 43 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM PDT | 42.8 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM PDT | 42.8 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM PDT | 43 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM PDT | 43.2 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM PDT | 43.2 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM PDT | 43.3 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM PDT | 43.3 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM PDT | 43.3 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM PDT | 43.5 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM PDT | 43.5 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM PDT | 43.5 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM PDT | 43.5 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM PDT | 43.5 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM PDT | 43.5 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM PDT | 43.7 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM PDT | 43.7 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM PDT | 43.7 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM PDT | 43.7 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM PDT | 43.5 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM PDT | 43.5 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM PDT | 43.7 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM PDT | 43.7 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM PDT | 43.9 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM PDT | 44.1 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM PDT | 44.2 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM PDT | 44.4 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM PDT | 44.4 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM PDT | 44.6 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM PDT | 44.4 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM PDT | 44.2 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM PDT | 44.2 |
Map of USGS gauge 13340600 and the river around it
Where NF CLEARWATER RIVER NR CANYON RANGER STATION ID sits.
Under 66°F. Water 41.2°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 41.5°F. In the study Idaho Fish and Game cites, trout landed in water under 66°F survived best: mortality “was 69% higher for trout landed at 73°F water temperatures than for those landed when waters were less than 66°F.” In summer, “early-mornings are typically best while the water is still cool.”
Perspective: Trout fishing during low water and high temperatures (25 July 2024; archived copy) (Idaho Department of Fish and Game)Normal for Nov 5: 911–1,780 ft³/s (middle half of 59 years of record). Now: 694 ft³/s, much below normal.
Much below normal for this date. 694 ft³/s is below the 10th percentile of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 59 years of record (1968–2026): 10th 734, 25th 911, median 1,210, 75th 1,780, 90th 2,470 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 550 ft³/s, highest 5,180 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 (+0% 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.
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.
Cold water. Water 41.2°F. NWS: “Cold shock can be just as severe and dangerous from water temperatures of 50-60°F (10-15°C) as it is from water at 35°F (2°C).” “Always wear a life jacket in and around the water.”
Cold Water Hazards and Safety (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.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 8:00 PM PST; 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.