Streamflow

Near normal

Salmon River at White Bird streamflow

Daily mean discharge, Salmon-Snake basin, Idaho

Data through Aug 12, 2026 · source last checked Aug 13, 2026 · page revised Aug 13, 2026

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About this data
Source
US Geological Survey (USGS)
Series
Daily mean streamflow (discharge)
Geography
Salmon River at White Bird
Unit
cfs
Calculation
Daily mean
Last observation
Aug 12, 2026
Update frequency
Daily

Now 3,680 cfs, 7% below the 5-yr median.

Flow at Salmon River at White Bird is 3,870 cfs, down 57% from a month ago and 14% from last week. The gauge runs 9% below the 5-year median for this date.

The numbers
PeriodCurrentPriorChange
Week over week3,680 cfs4,190 cfs-12.2%
Month over month3,680 cfs7,810 cfs-52.9%
Year over year3,680 cfs3,800 cfs-3.2%
vs 5-yr median3,680 cfs3,940 cfs-6.6%