How high is the Kootenai River at Leonia, ID right now?

The Kootenai River at Leonia, ID is currently flowing at 29,800 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 19.27 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Kootenai River at Leonia, ID normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 76th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Kootenai River at Leonia, ID on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 19,200 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 6,300 to 40,600 cfs.

Where is the Kootenai River at Leonia, ID stream gauge located?

The Kootenai River at Leonia, ID stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Boundary County, ID on the Kootenai River. USGS site number 12305000 (coordinates 48.6169, -116.0492).

Kootenai River at Leonia, ID

USGS Site No: 12305000 • Kootenai River • Boundary County, ID

Kootenai River at Leonia, ID on the Kootenai River is currently at 29,800 cfs (High — 76th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 19.27 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

Downstream on Kootenai River ↓

Kootenai River at Porthill ID

29,800

CFS Discharge

19.27

Gage Height (ft)

High

Flow Condition

N/A

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	6,300
25th	Low threshold	11,900
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	19,200
75th	High threshold	29,500
95th	Very High threshold	40,600	Today: 29,800 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	29,600	19.22
May 27, 2026	29,300	19.15
May 26, 2026	25,700	18.12
May 25, 2026	14,200	14.74
May 24, 2026	14,000	14.67
May 23, 2026	13,900	14.63
May 22, 2026	13,900	14.63
May 21, 2026	14,100	14.68
May 20, 2026	14,200	14.73
May 19, 2026	14,200	14.73
May 18, 2026	14,500	14.84
May 17, 2026	15,000	14.99
May 16, 2026	15,500	15.15
May 15, 2026	16,400	15.45
Apr 20, 2026	24,100	17.75
Apr 19, 2026	24,200	17.76
Apr 18, 2026	24,300	17.80
Apr 17, 2026	24,700	17.91
Apr 16, 2026	25,200	18.04
Apr 15, 2026	25,500	18.14
Apr 14, 2026	25,500	18.13
Apr 13, 2026	25,300	18.08
Apr 12, 2026	24,900	17.97
Apr 11, 2026	24,500	17.86
Apr 10, 2026	24,500	17.85
Apr 9, 2026	24,600	17.89
Apr 8, 2026	24,800	17.95
Apr 7, 2026	24,500	17.84
Apr 6, 2026	24,200	17.78
Apr 5, 2026	24,400	17.83

Station Information

USGS Site No: 12305000
State: ID
County: Boundary County
Coordinates: 48.6169, -116.0492
Drainage Area: 11,740 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,794.8
HUC Code: 17010104

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 46,900 cfs

Dec 11, 2025
Min discharge: 4,330 cfs

Oct 11, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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