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USGS Streamgage 13341050

Clearwater River near Peck, ID

Clearwater River near Peck, ID is USGS streamgage 13341050 in Idaho, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17060306. It sits on the Clearwater River, alongside 2 other gauges Rivermatics tracks on the same river. It drains a watershed of about 7,976 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1964. Typical flow runs near 13,912.9 cfs in July and 21,516.7 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, alongside daily high and low water-temperature forecasts.

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Gauge details

State
Idaho
Drainage area
7,976 sq mi
Subbasin (HUC-8)
17060306
Coordinates
46.50028, -116.3925
USGS site number
13341050
Records begin
1964-10-01 (62 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook + water temperature

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Clearwater River near Peck, 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.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
9,228 9,904 10,490
8,665 9,777 10,619
8,414 9,761 10,771
8,041 9,674 10,806
7,671 9,565 10,763
7,282 9,394 10,658
6,760 9,145 10,480
6,330 8,884 10,313
5,931 8,610 10,118
5,767 8,448 9,987
4,807 7,886 9,763
4,432 7,626 9,650
4,236 7,453 9,547
3,916 7,174 9,416

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 54 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January 3,442.3 6,212.9 16,022.6
February 3,714.5 7,418.6 20,048.3
March 5,221.3 11,527.1 29,335.5
April 11,353 21,516.7 37,563.3
May 19,622.6 33,393.5 52,432.3
June 13,166.7 26,430 51,853.3
July 6,678.4 13,912.9 22,735.5
August 3,507.1 9,961.3 15,658.1
September 2,991 6,201.7 11,276.7
October 2,762.9 3,606.8 5,794.8
November 3,225.3 4,855 10,384
December 3,243.9 5,322.9 13,100

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Clearwater River near Peck, ID normally run highest?
May, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 33,393.5 cfs, against 3,606.8 cfs in October, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Clearwater River near Peck, ID?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 6,212.9 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 3,442.3 and 16,022.6 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Clearwater River near Peck, ID been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 13341050 begin in 1964, about 62 years, covering roughly 9,201 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Clearwater River near Peck, 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. A companion model forecasts each day's water-temperature high and low. 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 Clearwater River near Peck, ID?
The gauge sits at 46.50028, -116.3925, in Idaho, in hydrologic subbasin 17060306, draining roughly 7,976 square miles.
Can I use Clearwater River near Peck, 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.

Upstream and downstream on the Clearwater River

Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the Clearwater River in full.

Other gauges in this subbasin