Kootenai River at Leonia, ID

Boundary County, Idaho · USGS gauge 12305000 · NWS LEOI1 · Kootenai River flood status · Idaho river levels

Is Kootenai River at Leonia, ID flooding right now?

Kootenai River at Leonia, ID measured 11.86 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height
11.86 ft
as of 63 min ago
Streamflow
7,200 cfs
data refreshed 16 min ago

The highest crest on record was 34.6 ft on Fri, Jun 1, 1894.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

No National Weather Service flood stage is published for this gauge, so no flood category can be shown — why some gauges have no flood stage.

Highest crests on record

StageDate
34.6 ft1894-06-01
33.4 ft1948-05-28
31.6 ft1916-06-01
27.27 ft1971-05-30
25.06 ft1996-02-09

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Yaak River near Troy MT5.2 miLincoln County
Kootenai River Bel Moyie River near Bonners Ferry ID8.8 miBoundary County
Kootenai River at Bonners Ferry ID13.3 miBoundary County
Lake Creek at Troy MT14.1 miLincoln County
Myrtle Creek near Bonners Ferry ID17.9 miBoundary County
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast