Payette River near Letha ID
USGS Site No: 13250000 • Payette River • Gem County, ID
Payette River near Letha ID on the Payette River is currently at 5,010 cfs (Normal — 42th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.60 ft.
Reading from
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 | 1,040 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 3,170 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 5,880 | Today: 5,010 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 9,020 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 13,200 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 5,440 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 5,280 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 4,770 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 4,580 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 4,470 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 4,420 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 4,410 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 4,570 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 4,800 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 5,130 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 5,520 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 5,890 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 6,470 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 6,880 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 5,630 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 5,870 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 6,340 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 6,980 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 7,930 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 5,630 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 5,940 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 5,750 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 4,330 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 3,790 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 3,400 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 3,490 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 3,490 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 3,610 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 3,680 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 3,760 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 13250000
- State
- ID
- County
- Gem County
- Coordinates
- 43.9017, -116.6333
- Drainage Area
- 2,760 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 2,274.8
- HUC Code
- 170501220903
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
10,100 cfsMay 12, 2025
- Min discharge
-
124 cfsSep 23, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Payette River near Emmett IDNormal9.7 mi · 5,900 cfs
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North Middleton Drain Mill Slough at Middleton IDNormal13.5 mi · 44 cfs
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South Middleton Drain at Middleton IDNormal13.8 mi · 66 cfs
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East Hartley above Backwater near Caldwell, IDNormal14.1 mi · 61 cfs
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West Hartley Gulch near Caldwell IDVery Low14.2 mi · 21 cfs