Kootenai River Bel Moyie River near Bonners Ferry ID

Boundary County, Idaho · USGS gauge 12308000 · NWS KRMI1 · Idaho river levels

Is Kootenai River Bel Moyie River near Bonners Ferry ID flooding right now?

Kootenai River Bel Moyie River near Bonners Ferry ID measured 71.53 ft on 2026-10-27 17:30:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height

71.53 ft

as of 33 min ago

Streamflow

5,090 cfs

data refreshed 17 min ago

The highest crest on record was 81 ft on Thu, Jun 28, 2012.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 12 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

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

Stage	Date
81 ft	2012-06-28
79.4 ft	2017-05-20
79.26 ft	2014-05-23
78.95 ft	2022-06-06
78.76 ft	2016-05-23

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Kootenai River at Bonners Ferry ID	5.3 mi	Boundary County
Kootenai River at Leonia, ID	8.8 mi	Boundary County
Myrtle Creek near Bonners Ferry ID	10.1 mi	Boundary County
Kootenai River at Klockmann Ranch near Bonners Ferry ID	10.7 mi	Boundary County
Yaak River near Troy MT	14.0 mi	Lincoln 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