* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. Wind gusts as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Magic Valley, Shoshone/Lava Beds, Arco/Mud Lake Desert, Lower Snake River Plain, and Upper Snake River Plain. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
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The Bear Trap Cave is located in the Lake Walcott watershed of Idaho and is a popular destination for spelunking enthusiasts. The cave is situated on the northern edge of the Snake River Plain and features an underground stream, unique rock formations, and a variety of stalactites and stalagmites. The cave was originally discovered in the early 1900s by a group of local ranchers and has since been explored and mapped extensively by cavers.
Visitors to the Bear Trap Cave can expect to see a variety of unique geological formations, including soda straws, flowstones, and cave pearls. The cave also features a variety of subterranean wildlife, including bats, cave crickets, and blind salamanders. The cave is open to visitors year-round, although access may be limited during the winter months due to snow and ice. Overall, the Bear Trap Cave is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the natural wonders of Idaho’s Snake River Plain.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
SNAKE RIVER AT MILNER ID (TOTAL FLOW)
1995-05-06T23:45:00.000-06:00 |
233cfs | ft | 4068ft |
LOWER MILNER POWER PLANT PIPE 1 AT MILNER ID
2003-01-14T23:45:00.000-07:00 |
8cfs | ft | 4059ft |
SNAKE R NR MINIDOKA ID (AT HOWELLS FERRY)
2024-12-26T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
430cfs | 2.67ft | 4133ft |
BIG LOST RIVER AT HOWELL RANCH NR CHILLY ID
2024-11-20T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
133cfs | 2.14ft | 6631ft |
ROCK CREEK NR AMERICAN FALLS ID
1990-09-30T23:55:00.000-06:00 |
4cfs | ft | 4238ft |
SAWMILL CREEK NR ARBON ID
1989-09-30T23:32:00.000-06:00 |
0cfs | ft | 5192ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Sublett | |||
Twin Springs | |||
Oakley City RV Park | |||
Sublet Creek | |||
Independence Lakes Basin | |||
City of Rocks National Reserve |