Thompson Creek near Clayton ID

Custer County, Idaho · USGS gauge 13297330 · NWS TOMI1 · Idaho river levels

Is Thompson Creek near Clayton ID flooding right now?

Thompson Creek near Clayton ID measured 3.06 ft on 2026-10-27 18:45:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge. Its action level is 5 ft; action level is not flood stage.

Gauge height

3.06 ft

as of 64 min ago

Streamflow

3 cfs

data refreshed 2 min ago

The highest crest on record was 5.39 ft on Sun, May 7, 2017.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 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.

Flood stages at this gauge

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	5 ft	1.9 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
5.39 ft	2017-05-07
4.63 ft	1999-05-29
4.59 ft	2022-06-12
4.32 ft	2018-05-08
4.28 ft	2012-04-26

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Bruno Creek near Clayton ID	2.6 mi	Custer County
Paasasikwana Naokwaide below Bruno Creek	2.6 mi	Custer County
Salmon River above East Fork near Clayton ID	9.4 mi	Custer County
Salmon River below Yankee Fork near Clayton ID	10.7 mi	Custer County
Yankee Fork Salmon River near Clayton ID	10.7 mi	Custer 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