Sf Clearwater River at Stites ID

Idaho County, Idaho · USGS gauge 13338500 · NWS STII1 · Sf Clearwater River flood status · Idaho river levels

Is Sf Clearwater River at Stites ID flooding right now?

Sf Clearwater River at Stites ID measured 2.69 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 5.3 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.69 ft
as of 87 min ago
Streamflow
191 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.79 ft on Tue, Apr 9, 2019.

Flood forecast

flood stage 8 ft

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

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7.5 ft4.8 ft below
Minor flood8 ft5.3 ft below
Moderate flood11 ft8.3 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
10.79 ft2019-04-09
10.3 ft1964-06-08
9.34 ft2011-06-08
8.82 ft1996-02-07
8.68 ft1997-01-01

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Upper Clear Creek near Kooskia, ID5.9 miIdaho County
Lawyer Creek at Kamiah ID9.7 miLewis County
Lochsa River near Lowell ID19.2 miIdaho County
Lolo Creek near Greer ID21.6 miIdaho County
Selway River near Lowell ID22.1 miIdaho 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