Is the Snake River flooding?

Washington · 2 gauges · Washington river levels

The Snake River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Washington. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Snake River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Washington river levels.

data refreshed 14 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Snake River near Anatone, WA. The highest level ever recorded there was 24.45 ft on 18 June 1974, carrying 195,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1959 (67 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.13 ft, 21.3 ft below that record.

Drains 92,960 sq mi · gauge elevation 810 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

Gauge	Status	Stage	Flood stage	Updated
Snake River near Anatone, WA	No flooding	3.13 ft	20 ft	62 min ago
Snake River near Powers, WA	No flood stage defined	38.49 ft	—	47 min ago

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.