Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,010 cfs, and a gauge height of 5.20 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 940 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's flow is influenced by snowmelt and precipitation, with higher flows typically occurring in the spring and early summer. The river is fed by several tributaries, including the Little Spokane River and Latah Creek, and is impounded by several dams, including Long Lake Dam and Upper Falls Dam. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the Spokane River include its designation as a Superfund site due to historical pollution, and the presence of hydroelectric dams that generate electricity for the region.
| Elevation | 1,540.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 5.2 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1010.0 ft3/s |
| Temperature, water, degC | 20.2 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 92% |
| Year Over Year Average | 1,100 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 39,700 cfs |