Kootenai River at Porthill ID

Boundary County, Idaho · USGS gauge 12322000 · NWS PORI1 · Kootenai River flood status · Idaho river levels

Nearby: river levels near Porthill

Is Kootenai River at Porthill ID flooding right now?

Kootenai River at Porthill ID measured 44.37 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height
44.37 ft
as of 2 hours ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 13 min ago

The highest crest on record was 72.7 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
72.7 ft1894-06-01
67.61 ft1961-06-07
66.16 ft1948-06-01
65.44 ft1950-06-23
65.17 ft1954-05-22

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Boundary Creek near Porthill ID2.8 miBoundary County
Smith Creek below Diversion near Porthill ID8.2 miBoundary County
Moyie River at Eastport ID14.8 miBoundary County
Kootenai River at Klockmann Ranch near Bonners Ferry ID15.1 miBoundary County
Myrtle Creek near Bonners Ferry ID20.4 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