Yankee Fork Salmon River near Clayton ID
USGS Site No: 13296000 • Yankee Fork Salmon River • Custer County, ID
Yankee Fork Salmon River near Clayton ID on the Yankee Fork Salmon River is currently at 861 cfs (Normal — 60th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.02 ft.
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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 | 269 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 458 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 700 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 1,110 | Today: 861 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 2,010 |
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 | 910 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 865 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 827 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 757 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 668 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 608 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 588 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 589 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 612 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 665 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 755 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 888 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 1,030 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 1,190 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 337 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 324 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 336 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 366 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 412 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 449 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 484 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 553 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 605 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 591 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 541 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 510 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 481 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 414 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 348 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 321 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 13296000
- State
- ID
- County
- Custer County
- Coordinates
- 44.2789, -114.7339
- Drainage Area
- 189 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 5,950.0
- HUC Code
- 17060201
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 10.5 ft
- Flood Stage
- 11.0 ft
Currently 1.98 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,420 cfsMay 12, 2025
- Min discharge
-
41 cfsDec 28, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Salmon River below Yankee Fork near Clayton IDNormal0.7 mi · 3,110 cfs
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Valley Creek at Stanley IDNormal10.5 mi · 578 cfs
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Thompson Creek near Clayton IDNormal10.8 mi · 49 cfs
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Bruno Creek near Clayton IDNormal12.6 mi · 1 cfs
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Paasasikwana Naokwaide below Bruno CkNormal13.0 mi · 86 cfs