USGS Streamgage 13118700
Little Lost River below Wet Creek near Howe, ID
Little Lost River below Wet Creek near Howe, ID is USGS streamgage 13118700 in Idaho, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17040217. It drains a watershed of about 436 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1958. Typical flow runs near 80 cfs in July and 53.5 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Idaho
- Drainage area
- 436 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17040217
- Coordinates
- 44.13861, -113.24528
- USGS site number
- 13118700
- Records begin
- 1958-01-01 (68 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 67 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 | 8.4 | 20.6 | 33.5 | |
| February | 11 | 24 | 37.7 | |
| March | 16.9 | 30.9 | 52.6 | |
| April | 26 | 53.5 | 97 | |
| May | 66 | 128.5 | 233.9 | |
| June | 78.1 | 165.9 | 293.9 | |
| July | 35.5 | 80 | 155.3 | |
| August | 24.1 | 50.8 | 87.2 | |
| September | 23.9 | 49.1 | 76.9 | |
| October | 27.3 | 50.7 | 75.9 | |
| November | 18.4 | 35.8 | 60.9 | |
| December | 10.6 | 20.8 | 34.1 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).