Blackfoot River near Blackfoot ID
Is Blackfoot River near Blackfoot ID flooding right now?
Blackfoot River near Blackfoot ID measured 2.16 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. That observation was 3.6 ft below its 5.8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.16 ft
Streamflow
46 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5.8 ft. The highest crest on record was 6.77 ft on Mon, Jun 16, 1997.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5.5 ft | 3.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 5.8 ft | 3.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 6.77 ft | 1997-06-16 |
| 6.73 ft | 1976-06-07 |
| 6.19 ft | 2017-04-18 |
| 5.53 ft | 1984-06-12 |
| 5.23 ft | 2019-05-29 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Blackfoot River and Bypass Channel near Blackfoot ID | 0.0 mi | Bingham County |
| Snake River near Blackfoot ID | 2.2 mi | Bingham County |
| Blackfoot River Bypass near Blackfoot ID | 5.3 mi | Bingham County |
| Spring Creek at Sheepskin Rd near Fort Hall ID | 7.1 mi | Bingham County |
| Snake River at Blackfoot ID | 7.1 mi | Bingham County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.