* WHAT...South to southeast winds 20 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph, isolated gusts to 70 mph. * WHERE...Waha, Alpowa Summit, Winchester, Craigmont, and Soldiers Meadow Road. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 2 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a 70% chance for gusts greater than 60 mph across western Lewis and southern Nez Perce County including Waha, along the Snake River between Asotin and Rogersburg, and Highway 129 from Asotin southward. For remaining areas, wind gusts will be between 30 and 50 mph including Highway 12 between Pomeroy and Clarkston.
The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 1,500 and 4,500 cfs. The class rating for this segment of the Snake River is Class III-IV, making it suitable for experienced kayakers and rafters.
The segment mileage for the Snake River - 4.01 run is approximately 9 miles. This section of the river features several challenging rapids and obstacles, including the Big Kahuna, the Lower Granite Rapid, and the Pinball Rapid. These rapids offer a thrilling ride for experienced whitewater enthusiasts.
There are several regulations that apply to the Snake River - 4.01 run. Rafters and kayakers must wear life jackets and helmets at all times while on the river. Additionally, motorized boats are not permitted on this segment of the river, and all vessels must carry a throwable flotation device.
Overall, the Snake River - 4.01 is a challenging whitewater run that offers experienced kayakers and rafters an exciting adventure. With its ideal streamflow range, class rating, and specific rapids and obstacles, it's no surprise that this run is a popular destination for thrill-seekers.
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 59000 cfs (10.54 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 59% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 13334300 |
Snake River Near Anatone
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29500cfs |
Snake River Bl Mcduff Rapids At China Gardens
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25400cfs |
Webb Creek Near Sweetwater Id
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-999999cfs |
Asotin Creek At Asotin
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90cfs |
Asotin Creek Below Confluence Near Asotin
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54cfs |
Sweetwater Creek At Mouth At Sweetwater Id
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8cfs |
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Lime Hill Campsite
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Wild Goose Campsite
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Below Corral Creek Campsite
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Across Corral Creek Campsite
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Lower China Garden Campsite
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China Garden Campsite
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Snake River - 4.01
The Confluence With The Grande Ronde River
To Ends In The Slack Water Of The Lower Granite Reservoir, Located One Half Mile Above The Town Of Asotin, Washington
Grande Ronde River (Lower)
Joseph Creek
The Northern Boundary Of The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest To The Confluence With The Grande Ronde River