USGS Streamgage 13148500
Little Wood River near Carey, ID
Little Wood River near Carey, ID is USGS streamgage 13148500 in Idaho, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17040221. It drains a watershed of about 310 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1925. Typical flow runs near 243 cfs in July and 213.6 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Idaho
- Drainage area
- 310 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17040221
- Coordinates
- 43.39, -113.99972
- USGS site number
- 13148500
- Records begin
- 1925-05-01 (101 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 99 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 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 67.5 | |
| February | 2.4 | 9.4 | 112.4 | |
| March | 4.7 | 42.9 | 267.8 | |
| April | 21.3 | 213.6 | 753.5 | |
| May | 144.4 | 328.2 | 839.9 | |
| June | 147.9 | 328 | 651.1 | |
| July | 73.8 | 243 | 386.3 | |
| August | 29.3 | 144.9 | 272.1 | |
| September | 15.9 | 68.3 | 140.7 | |
| October | 3.6 | 35.4 | 78.3 | |
| November | 1.4 | 12.1 | 63.3 | |
| December | 1.4 | 4.7 | 65.5 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).