USGS Streamgage 13210824
N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, ID
N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, ID is USGS streamgage 13210824 in Idaho, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17050114. It drains a watershed of about 63 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2016. Typical flow runs near 33 cfs in July and 29.5 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.
View live conditions & forecast →
Gauge details
- State
- Idaho
- Drainage area
- 63 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17050114
- Coordinates
- 43.70655, -116.61819
- USGS site number
- 13210824
- Records begin
- 2016-11-22 (10 years)
- Rivermatics forecast
- 14-day flow outlook
14-day flow forecast
Based on observations through for N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.5 | 30.9 | 32 | ||
| 28.1 | 30.4 | 32.6 | ||
| 27.3 | 30.1 | 33.1 | ||
| 27.1 | 30.3 | 34 | ||
| 26.8 | 30.5 | 35 | ||
| 26.2 | 30.4 | 35.2 | ||
| 25.5 | 30.1 | 35.2 | ||
| 25.7 | 30.7 | 36.8 | ||
| 26 | 31.4 | 38.8 | ||
| 26 | 32.1 | 40.8 | ||
| 24.8 | 30.8 | 38.5 | ||
| 24.3 | 30.6 | 38.5 | ||
| 24.3 | 30.8 | 39.3 | ||
| 23.4 | 30.3 | 39.2 |
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 10 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 | 22.2 | 26.5 | 35.3 | |
| February | 21.5 | 28.4 | 46.1 | |
| March | 18.7 | 25 | 31.9 | |
| April | 17.4 | 29.5 | 50 | |
| May | 23.3 | 36.8 | 57.5 | |
| June | 23.1 | 40 | 63.4 | |
| July | 21.5 | 33 | 50.9 | |
| August | 20.9 | 36.5 | 55.1 | |
| September | 20.1 | 36.9 | 51.1 | |
| October | 15 | 32 | 48 | |
| November | 20.4 | 29.3 | 36.9 | |
| December | 14.2 | 26.6 | 33.3 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, ID normally run highest?
- June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 40 cfs, against 25 cfs in March, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, ID?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 26.5 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 22.2 and 35.3 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, ID been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 13210824 begin in 2016, about 10 years, covering roughly 3,543 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Is there a flow forecast for N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, 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 N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, ID?
- The gauge sits at 43.70655, -116.61819, in Idaho, in hydrologic subbasin 17050114, draining roughly 63 square miles.
- Can I use N Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton, 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.