Nf Big Lost River at Wild Horse near Chilly ID

USGS Site No: 13120000Nf Big Lost River • Custer County, ID

Nf Big Lost River at Wild Horse near Chilly ID on the Nf Big Lost River is currently at 335 cfs (Normal — 38th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.31 ft.

Reading from

335
CFS Discharge
3.31
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
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 183
25th Low threshold 258
50th (Median) Normal (median) 406 Today: 335 cfs
75th High threshold 497
95th Very High threshold 852

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.

1.1k 532 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 364
May 27, 2026 347
May 26, 2026 338
May 25, 2026 287
May 24, 2026 237
May 23, 2026 207
May 22, 2026 203
May 21, 2026 204
May 20, 2026 213
May 19, 2026 232
May 18, 2026 263
May 17, 2026 301
May 16, 2026 342
May 15, 2026 392
Apr 20, 2026 102
Apr 19, 2026 103
Apr 18, 2026 104
Apr 17, 2026 105
Apr 16, 2026 122
Apr 15, 2026 127
Apr 14, 2026 132
Apr 13, 2026 147
Apr 12, 2026 163
Apr 11, 2026 164
Apr 10, 2026 148
Apr 9, 2026 135
Apr 8, 2026 126
Apr 7, 2026 115
Apr 6, 2026 105
Apr 5, 2026 102

Station Information

USGS Site No
13120000
State
ID
County
Custer County
Coordinates
43.9328, -114.1139
Drainage Area
115 mi²
Datum (ft)
6,862.0
HUC Code
170402180304
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
4.8 ft
Flood Stage
5.1 ft

Currently 1.80 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
457 cfs
Jun 1, 2025
Min discharge
19 cfs
Jan 26, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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