Total streamflow across the
Teton River
was last observed at
1,160
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
2,301
acre-ft of water today; about 89%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
1,304 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2011-06-12 when daily discharge volume was observed at
12,480 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Teton River Nr St Anthony Id
reporting a streamflow rate of 714 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Teton River Bl South Fork Nr Choteau Mt
with a gauge stage of 4.23 ft.
This river is monitored from 5 different streamgauging stations along the Teton River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 5,963 ft, the
Teton River Ab South Leigh Creek Nr Driggs Id.
The Teton River is a tributary of the Snake River located in eastern Idaho. It stretches about 81 miles, originating in the Teton Range of Wyoming and flowing westward into Idaho. The river is known for its scenic beauty and diverse recreational opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, and camping.
The Teton River has a complex hydrology system due to its location in the Snake River watershed. There are several dams and reservoirs along the river, including the Teton Dam and the Palisades Reservoir, which provide irrigation water for agriculture and hydroelectric power.
The Teton Dam, which was completed in 1976, was a significant engineering feat but tragically failed within a year of construction, causing a devastating flood that killed 11 people and destroyed numerous homes and farms.
Today, the Teton River is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and supports a variety of agricultural practices, including potato and wheat farming. Despite its past challenges, the Teton River continues to provide valuable resources and recreational opportunities for the surrounding communities.
Windspeed
Humidity
Last Updated | 2024-07-26 |
Discharge Volume | 2,301 ACRE-FT |
Streamflow |
1,160.0 cfs
0.0 cfs (0.0%) |
Percent of Normal | 88.99% |
Maximum |
12,480.0 cfs
2011-06-12 |
Seasonal Avg | 1,304 cfs |
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Teton River Ab South Leigh Creek Nr Driggs Id
USGS 13052200 |
446 cfs | 1.93 ft | 0 | |||||
Teton River Nr St Anthony Id
USGS 13055000 |
714 cfs | 2.67 ft | 0 | |||||
Teton River Bl South Fork Nr Choteau Mt
USGS 06102500 |
66 cfs | 4.23 ft | -2.93 | |||||
Teton River Near Dutton Mt
USGS 06108000 |
10 cfs | 1.5 ft | -20.33 | |||||
Teton River At Loma Mt
USGS 06108800 |
4 cfs | 0.52 ft | -31.65 |
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The Teton River (pronounced "TEE-tuhn") is located in northwestern Montana, in the Western United States
The ~ 150 miles (240 km) long river is a tributary of the Marias River. Its watershed is within Teton County and Chouteau County, Montana.