Kootenai River at Bonners Ferry
Critical Stages
57' - Action
64' - Flood
70' - Moderate
78' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 9:15 PM PST 12/17/25
Status: Action
Stage: 58.45 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 PM 12/17 | 58.62 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 58.66 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/18 | 58.68 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/18 | 58.7 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/18 | 58.7 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/18 | 58.69 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/18 | 58.67 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 58.64 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/18 | 58.62 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/18 | 58.59 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/18 | 58.56 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/18 | 58.52 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/18 | 58.49 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 58.45 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/18 | 58.4 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/18 | 58.35 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/18 | 58.31 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/18 | 58.25 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/18 | 58.2 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 58.15 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/18 | 58.09 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/18 | 58.03 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/18 | 57.97 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/18 | 57.92 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/18 | 57.86 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 57.8 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/19 | 57.74 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/19 | 57.69 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/19 | 57.63 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/19 | 57.57 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/19 | 57.51 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 57.45 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/19 | 57.39 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/19 | 57.34 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/19 | 57.28 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/19 | 57.22 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/19 | 57.16 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 57.08 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/19 | 56.99 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/19 | 56.9 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/19 | 56.81 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/19 | 56.72 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/19 | 56.63 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 56.55 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/19 | 56.46 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/19 | 56.38 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/19 | 56.3 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/19 | 56.22 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/19 | 56.15 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 56.07 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/20 | 56 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/20 | 55.92 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/20 | 55.85 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/20 | 55.77 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/20 | 55.73 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | 55.65 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/20 | 55.58 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/20 | 55.52 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/20 | 55.44 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/20 | 55.38 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/20 | 55.3 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/20 | 55.24 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/20 | 55.18 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/20 | 55.1 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/20 | 55.04 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/20 | 54.98 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/20 | 54.91 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/20 | 54.85 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/20 | 54.79 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/20 | 54.72 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/20 | 54.66 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/20 | 54.6 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/20 | 54.54 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/21 | 54.47 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/21 | 54.41 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/21 | 54.35 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/21 | 54.28 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/21 | 54.22 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/21 | 54.17 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/21 | 54.11 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/21 | 54.04 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/21 | 53.98 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/21 | 53.93 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/21 | 53.87 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/21 | 53.82 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/21 | 53.76 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/21 | 53.71 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/21 | 53.66 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/21 | 53.59 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/21 | 53.55 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/21 | 53.51 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/21 | 53.47 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/21 | 53.43 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/21 | 53.39 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/21 | 53.35 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/21 | 53.32 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/21 | 53.28 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/22 | 53.24 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/22 | 53.21 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/22 | 53.17 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/22 | 53.14 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/22 | 53.11 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/22 | 53.07 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/22 | 53.04 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/22 | 53.01 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/22 | 52.98 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/22 | 52.95 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/22 | 52.92 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/22 | 52.89 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/22 | 52.86 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/22 | 52.83 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/22 | 52.8 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/22 | 52.77 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/22 | 52.75 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/22 | 52.72 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/22 | 52.69 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/22 | 52.67 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/22 | 52.64 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/22 | 52.62 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/22 | 52.6 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/22 | 52.57 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/23 | 52.55 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/23 | 52.53 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/23 | 52.5 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/23 | 52.48 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/23 | 52.46 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/23 | 52.44 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/23 | 52.42 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/23 | 52.4 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/23 | 52.38 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/23 | 52.36 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/23 | 52.34 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/23 | 52.32 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/23 | 52.3 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/23 | 52.29 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/23 | 52.27 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/23 | 52.25 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/23 | 52.23 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/23 | 52.22 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/23 | 52.2 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/23 | 52.18 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/23 | 52.16 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/23 | 52.15 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/23 | 52.13 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/23 | 52.12 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/24 | 52.1 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/24 | 52.09 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/24 | 52.07 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/24 | 52.06 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/24 | 52.04 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/24 | 52.03 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/24 | 52.01 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/24 | 52 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/24 | 51.98 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/24 | 51.97 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/24 | 51.96 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/24 | 51.95 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/24 | 51.93 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/24 | 51.92 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/24 | 51.91 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/24 | 51.89 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/24 | 51.88 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/24 | 51.87 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/24 | 51.86 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/24 | 51.85 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/24 | 51.84 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/24 | 51.83 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/24 | 51.81 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/24 | 51.8 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/25 | 51.79 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/25 | 51.78 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/25 | 51.77 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/25 | 51.76 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/25 | 51.75 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/25 | 51.74 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/25 | 51.73 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/25 | 51.72 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/25 | 51.71 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/25 | 51.7 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/25 | 51.69 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/25 | 51.68 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/25 | 51.67 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/25 | 51.66 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/25 | 51.65 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/25 | 51.64 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/25 | 51.63 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/25 | 51.62 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/25 | 51.62 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/25 | 51.61 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/25 | 51.6 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/25 | 51.59 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/25 | 51.58 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/25 | 51.57 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/26 | 51.56 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/26 | 51.56 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/26 | 51.55 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/26 | 51.54 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/26 | 51.53 | -999 |
| 5 AM 12/26 | 51.52 | -999 |
| 6 AM 12/26 | 51.52 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/26 | 51.51 | -999 |
| 8 AM 12/26 | 51.5 | -999 |
| 9 AM 12/26 | 51.49 | -999 |
| 10 AM 12/26 | 51.49 | -999 |
| 11 AM 12/26 | 51.48 | -999 |
| 12 PM 12/26 | 51.47 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/26 | 51.46 | -999 |
| 2 PM 12/26 | 51.46 | -999 |
| 3 PM 12/26 | 51.45 | -999 |
| 4 PM 12/26 | 51.44 | -999 |
| 5 PM 12/26 | 51.44 | -999 |
| 6 PM 12/26 | 51.43 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/26 | 51.42 | -999 |
| 8 PM 12/26 | 51.41 | -999 |
| 9 PM 12/26 | 51.41 | -999 |
| 10 PM 12/26 | 51.4 | -999 |
| 11 PM 12/26 | 51.39 | -999 |
| 12 AM 12/27 | 51.39 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/27 | 51.38 | -999 |
| 2 AM 12/27 | 51.38 | -999 |
| 3 AM 12/27 | 51.37 | -999 |
| 4 AM 12/27 | 51.36 | -999 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 10:15 PM 12/17 | 58.49 | -999 |
| 10:00 PM 12/17 | 58.5 | -999 |
| 9:45 PM 12/17 | 58.52 | -999 |
| 9:30 PM 12/17 | 58.46 | -999 |
| 9:15 PM 12/17 | 58.45 | -999 |
| 9:00 PM 12/17 | 58.42 | -999 |
| 8:45 PM 12/17 | 58.42 | -999 |
| 8:30 PM 12/17 | 58.41 | -999 |
| 8:15 PM 12/17 | 58.44 | -999 |
| 8:00 PM 12/17 | 58.41 | -999 |
| 7:45 PM 12/17 | 58.39 | -999 |
| 7:30 PM 12/17 | 58.39 | -999 |
| 7:15 PM 12/17 | 58.37 | -999 |
| 7:00 PM 12/17 | 58.34 | -999 |
| 6:45 PM 12/17 | 58.37 | -999 |
| 6:30 PM 12/17 | 58.33 | -999 |
| 6:15 PM 12/17 | 58.32 | -999 |
| 6:00 PM 12/17 | 58.31 | -999 |
| 5:45 PM 12/17 | 58.29 | -999 |
| 5:30 PM 12/17 | 58.28 | -999 |
| 5:15 PM 12/17 | 58.27 | -999 |
| 5:00 PM 12/17 | 58.23 | -999 |
| 4:45 PM 12/17 | 58.26 | -999 |
| 4:30 PM 12/17 | 58.2 | -999 |
| 4:15 PM 12/17 | 58.15 | -999 |
| 4:00 PM 12/17 | 58.13 | -999 |
| 3:45 PM 12/17 | 58.13 | -999 |
| 3:30 PM 12/17 | 58.08 | -999 |
| 3:15 PM 12/17 | 58.06 | -999 |
| 3:00 PM 12/17 | 58.01 | -999 |
74' -
Flooding on Main Street in Bonners Ferry and into the buildings. Seepage through levees increases.
66' -
Water will begin to encroach upon the lawn of the Kootenai River Inn. Some homes downstream of Bonners Ferry will be cut off from accesss roads.
64' -
There will be minor flooding along the agricultural lands of the Kootenai Valley due to seepage and high water tables. Some private roads near the levees may also experience minor flooding from seepage.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| May 29, 1961 | 80.13 |
| May 14, 1956 | 80.1 |
| May 21, 1954 | 78.55 |
| May 28, 1948 | 78.32 |
| Jun 1, 1894 | 77.2 |
| Jun 22, 1950 | 76.98 |
| Jun 11, 1967 | 76.04 |
| Jun 7, 1959 | 75.69 |
| Jun 18, 1933 | 74.98 |
| Jun 10, 1964 | 74.94 |
| May 13, 1951 | 74.86 |
| Jun 15, 1955 | 74.8 |
| May 27, 1938 | 74.44 |
| May 11, 1947 | 74.31 |
| May 14, 1949 | 73.84 |
| May 30, 1971 | 73.84 |
| May 30, 1946 | 73.41 |
| Jun 15, 1953 | 73.21 |
| Apr 29, 1934 | 73.04 |
| May 25, 1928 | 72.78 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
