St Maries River near Santa, ID

River level and flood forecast · Benewah County

Normal3.9 ftas of Mon 9:15 PM

Forecast to hold near 3.9 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 11 PM.

Flow: 43 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

3.73.83.944.1TueThuSatMonWedFriSunNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 8:39 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 10.1 ftWater will be onto the property at the corner of Davis Rd and River Street. Water will be around the picnic tables in the park on River Street.
  • 9.75 ftWater will be into the park on Davis Street

Highest crests on record

  1. 13.75 ft — February 9, 1996
  2. 12.6 ft — January 15, 1974
  3. 10.76 ft — March 19, 2017
  4. 10.54 ft — April 14, 2002
  5. 10.07 ft — March 10, 2014

Recent crests: 7.23 ft (February 27, 2024) · 7.87 ft (April 11, 2023) · 8.82 ft (June 14, 2022) · 8.41 ft (January 13, 2021) · 7.01 ft (February 2, 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 (SATI1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.