USGS Streamgage 13309220
MF Salmon River at MF Lodge near Yellow Pine, ID
MF Salmon River at MF Lodge near Yellow Pine, ID is USGS streamgage 13309220 in Idaho, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17060205. It drains a watershed of about 1,042 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1973. Typical flow runs near 1,304.9 cfs in July and 1,565.2 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Idaho
- Drainage area
- 1,042 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17060205
- Coordinates
- 44.72152, -115.01435
- USGS site number
- 13309220
- Records begin
- 1973-04-01 (53 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 53 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 | 362.1 | 481.7 | 641.6 | |
| February | 377.9 | 473.3 | 683.6 | |
| March | 407.2 | 576 | 1,100.2 | |
| April | 687.5 | 1,565.2 | 3,150 | |
| May | 2,163.9 | 4,320.3 | 8,611.6 | |
| June | 1,737.3 | 3,809 | 8,033.3 | |
| July | 718.5 | 1,304.9 | 2,991.3 | |
| August | 496 | 759.2 | 1,116.3 | |
| September | 452.8 | 612.5 | 808.4 | |
| October | 446.8 | 585.7 | 827.5 | |
| November | 414.6 | 578.8 | 850.9 | |
| December | 369.5 | 508.9 | 786.2 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).