-1550.0 cfs (-13.48%) since yesterday
122.9% of Normal
•
5 Streamgauges
Total streamflow across the
Boise River
was last observed at
9,950
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
19,736
acre-ft of water today; about 123%
of normal.
River levels are high.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
8,096 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2017-06-05 when daily discharge volume was observed at
27,530 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Boise River Nr Parma Id
reporting a streamflow rate of 2,710 cfs.
This is also the highest stage along the Boise River, with a gauge stage of
10.63 ft at this location.
This river is monitored from 5 different streamgauging stations along the Boise River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 3,257 ft, the
Boise River Nr Twin Springs Id.
Last Updated
2024-05-02
Streamflow
9,950.0 cfs
Percent of Normal
122.9%
Maximum
27,530.0 cfs
2017-06-05
About the boise river
The Boise River is a 102-mile-long river in Idaho that flows through Boise and empties into the Snake River. The river played a crucial role in the development of the area, as it was used for irrigation and transportation. The river is fed by many tributaries, including the Payette River, and has several major reservoirs, including Lucky Peak, Arrowrock, and Anderson Ranch. These reservoirs were built to store water for irrigation and flood control. The river is also used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and rafting. The river provides water for agriculture, helping to sustain crops in the region. Despite challenges related to pollution and development, efforts have been made to preserve and protect the river's natural resources.
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