USGS Streamgage 13112000
Camas Creek at Camas, ID
Camas Creek at Camas, ID is USGS streamgage 13112000 in Idaho, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17040214. It drains a watershed of about 384 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1925. Typical flow runs near 4.8 cfs in July and 53.7 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.
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Gauge details
- State
- Idaho
- Drainage area
- 384 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17040214
- Coordinates
- 44.00278, -112.22111
- USGS site number
- 13112000
- Records begin
- 1925-04-23 (101 years)
- Rivermatics forecast
- 14-day flow outlook
14-day flow forecast
Based on observations through for Camas Creek at Camas, ID. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.
| Date | Low p10 | Expected p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 101 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | |
| February | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | |
| March | 0 | 1.5 | 19.5 | |
| April | 4.9 | 53.7 | 206.5 | |
| May | 12.9 | 107.8 | 472.8 | |
| June | 0.2 | 58.3 | 246.5 | |
| July | 0 | 4.8 | 45.9 | |
| August | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| September | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | |
| October | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | |
| November | 0 | 0 | 16.9 | |
| December | 0 | 0 | 11.6 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Camas Creek at Camas, ID normally run highest?
- May, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 107.8 cfs, against 0 cfs in January, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for Camas Creek at Camas, ID?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 0 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 0 and 11.3 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Camas Creek at Camas, ID been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 13112000 begin in 1925, about 101 years, covering roughly 9,199 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Is there a flow forecast for Camas Creek at Camas, ID?
- Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
- Where is Camas Creek at Camas, ID?
- The gauge sits at 44.00278, -112.22111, in Idaho, in hydrologic subbasin 17040214, draining roughly 384 square miles.
- Can I use Camas Creek at Camas, ID data for flood or safety decisions?
- No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.
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