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USGS 13317000 SALMON RIVER AT WHITE BIRD ID

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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 Salmon River at White Bird, ID May 21 2008; 93,300 CFS - USGS file photo USGS Idaho Water Science Center celebrating more than 100 Years of streamgage Records

Due to a reduction in funding the following changes will be made effective Oct 1, 2019. Temperature will no longer be available at this site.

Real-time temperature funded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

> Recreation Information

> Rating Information

> NWS River Forecasts

Station operated in cooperation with the Bonneville Power Administration and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

This station managed by the Post Falls Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2014-07-18  2026-05-29
1986-11-18  2026-05-29
2007-10-01  2026-05-29







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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

Most recent instantaneous value: 14.6 05-29-2026   21:45 PDT
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 31700 05-29-2026   21:45 PDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for May 30 based on 113 water years of record more
Min
(1977)
25th
percen-
tile
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value May 30
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(1948)
11600 27900 31700 40100 43600 57600 92900


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 21.53 05-29-2026   21:45 PDT
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