Lightning Creek at Clark Fork ID

USGS Site No: 12392155 • Lightning Creek • Bonner County, ID

Lightning Creek at Clark Fork ID on the Lightning Creek is currently at 720 cfs (Very High — 98th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 11.05 ft.

Reading from

720
CFS Discharge
11.05
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 27 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 8
25th Low threshold 21
50th (Median) Normal (median) 49
75th High threshold 163
95th Very High threshold 560

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.

4.9k 2.4k 0 cfs Apr 4 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 776 —
May 27, 2026 769 —
May 26, 2026 698 —
May 25, 2026 701 —
May 24, 2026 712 —
May 23, 2026 669 —
May 22, 2026 632 —
May 21, 2026 634 —
May 20, 2026 619 —
May 19, 2026 594 —
May 18, 2026 627 —
May 17, 2026 714 —
May 16, 2026 843 —
May 15, 2026 1,010 —
Apr 20, 2026 597 —
Apr 19, 2026 581 —
Apr 18, 2026 606 —
Apr 17, 2026 668 —
Apr 16, 2026 786 —
Apr 15, 2026 927 —
Apr 14, 2026 983 —
Apr 12, 2026 832 —
Apr 11, 2026 715 —
Apr 10, 2026 655 —
Apr 9, 2026 635 —
Apr 8, 2026 642 —
Apr 7, 2026 590 —
Apr 6, 2026 484 —
Apr 5, 2026 468 —
Apr 4, 2026 481 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
12392155
State
ID
County
Bonner County
Coordinates
48.1517, -116.1817
Drainage Area
118 mi²
Datum (ft)
2,099.3
HUC Code
17010213
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
11,100 cfs
Dec 11, 2025
Min discharge
5 cfs
Oct 3, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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