Kootenai River at Leonia, ID

River level and flood forecast · Lincoln County

Normal10.3 ftas of Mon 9:15 PM

Forecast to hold near 10.3 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 6 PM.

Flow: 4,400 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

10.110.210.310.410.5TueThuSatMonWedFriSunNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 9:36 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 34.6 ft — June 1, 1894
  2. 33.4 ft — May 28, 1948
  3. 31.6 ft — June 1, 1916
  4. 27.27 ft — May 30, 1971
  5. 25.06 ft — February 9, 1996

Recent crests: 20.12 ft (May 17, 2024) · 19.41 ft (May 18, 2023) · 21.34 ft (June 6, 2022) · 20.95 ft (May 25, 2021) · 20.76 ft (May 31, 2020)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (LEOI1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.