* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 5 to 8 inches in the mountains and at Lookout Pass. Valley accumulations will vary between a few tenths to 2 inches in the Silver Valley to 1 to 4 inches in the valleys around Priest Lake, Sandpoint, and Bonners Ferry. * WHERE...St. Maries, Eastport, Lookout Pass, Wallace, Osburn, Bonners Ferry, Dobson Pass, Kellogg, Pinehurst, Fourth Of July Pass, Fernwood, Athol, Mullan, Schweitzer Mountain Road, Priest River, Sandpoint, and Clark Fork. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 1 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Winter travel conditons are expected Thursday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will warm above freezing Thursday afternoon.
Windspeed
Humidity
The Whitewater River Run from Cataldo Mission to Coeur D'Alene Lake in Idaho is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is between 1,000 and 5,000 cubic feet per second (cfs). The class rating for this section of the river is between II and III, with some rapids reaching class IV during high water. The segment mileage is approximately 28 miles, with the run taking around 6-8 hours to complete.
Some of the specific rapids and obstacles to be aware of include the Bumblebee Rapids, Devil's Toenail, and the Slalom Course. There are also several boulder gardens and long wave trains along the way. It is important to note that this section of the river can be dangerous during high water, and caution should be taken when planning a trip.
When visiting this area, there are specific regulations to be aware of. Boaters are required to have a current Idaho State invasive species sticker on their watercraft. Additionally, there are several rules and regulations regarding camping, fires, and littering in the surrounding areas. It is important to research and follow all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. Overall, the Whitewater River Run from Cataldo Mission to Coeur D'Alene Lake is a thrilling and scenic adventure for experienced whitewater enthusiasts.
Last Updated | 2024-12-25 |
River Levels | 1080 cfs (33.53 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 162% |
Status | |
Class Level | iv |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 12413500 |
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
PARADISE CR AT UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO AT MOSCOW ID
2024-12-25T01:45:00.000-08:00 |
9cfs | 4.84ft | 2539ft |
HANGMAN CREEK AT STATE LINE ROAD NEAR TEKOA
2024-06-12T01:30:00.000-07:00 |
0cfs | 13.08ft | 2504ft |
EF PINE CREEK ABV NABOB CR NEAR PINEHURST ID
2021-10-01T00:15:00.000-07:00 |
5cfs | 1.99ft | 2472ft |
PALOUSE RIVER NR POTLATCH ID
2024-12-25T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
348cfs | 7.26ft | 2481ft |
HANGMAN CREEK NR TENSED ID
1990-09-26T23:45:00.000-07:00 |
0cfs | ft | 2509ft |
ST MARIES RIVER NR SANTA ID
2024-12-25T01:15:00.000-08:00 |
533cfs | 5.53ft | 2582ft |
ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER ID
2024-12-25T01:30:00.000-08:00 |
1230cfs | 6.6ft | 2186ft |