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Snake River at Neeley water level

River gauge, Snake River, Idaho, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

2.02ft Up 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
308 cfs
5 10 Highest onrecord 11.46 ft Minor floodstage 9.50 ft

History

History
2.002.02ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 272.002.02ftOct 16Oct 21Oct 27
Water level Forecast Minor flood stage

The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.00 ft by Sunday, October 18 at 06:00 AM. Issued Saturday, October 17 at 10:21 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.

What this means

The gauge at Snake River at Neeley reads 2.02 ft, a normal level.

It is 7.48 ft below the flood stage of 9.50 ft.

The water is rising: up 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.00 ft by Sunday, October 18 at 06:00 AM. There is still 7.48 ft of room before flood stage. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.97 ft and 2.27 ft.

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record
11.46 ftJune 19, 1997
Forecast peak
2.00 ftSunday, October 18 at 06:00 AM

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 9.50 ft, still 7.48 ft away.

What happens at each level

9.50 ft
High flows below American Falls Dam to the Massacre Rocks area. Boat Launch areas may close due to high water. Dock may be impacted.
8.90 ft
High flows below American Falls Dam to the Massacre rocks area. Boat Launch areas will experience high water problems and docks may be impacted.
2.02 ft
Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

RankLevelDate
111.46 ftJune 19, 1997
29.71 ftJune 15, 1983
39.71 ftJune 27, 1950
49.67 ftJune 19, 1984
59.59 ftJune 22, 1964
69.43 ftJune 7, 2011
79.03 ftJune 16, 2017
88.84 ftJune 30, 2009
98.26 ftJune 7, 2018
108.25 ftApril 29, 2019

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:49 AM Sunset 06:46 PM Daylight 10 hr, 57 min First quarter 49%

Map

Other gauges on the Snake River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Snake River near IrwinRiver gauge, Snake River 2,500 cfs Normal −10.0 cfs 93 mi
Snake River near HeiseRiver gauge, Snake River 2.60 ft Below flood stage ±0 85 mi
Snake River at LorenzoRiver gauge, Snake River 1,350 cfs Normal −40.0 cfs 84 mi
Snake River near MenanRiver gauge, Snake River 1.90 ft Below flood stage −0.06 ft 82 mi
Snake River above Eagle Rock near Idaho FallsRiver gauge, Snake River 6.09 ft Below flood stage −0.09 ft 71 mi
Snake River near ShelleyRiver gauge, Snake River 5.68 ft Below flood stage −0.18 ft 58 mi
Snake River at BlackfootRiver gauge, Snake River 5.34 ft Below flood stage −0.14 ft 39 mi
Snake River near BlackfootRiver gauge, Snake River 3.05 ft Below flood stage −0.13 ft 31 mi
Snake River near Minidoka Id at Howells FerryRiver gauge, Snake River 2.57 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 32 mi
Snake River near Twin FallsRiver gauge, Snake River 501 cfs Very low +5.0 cfs 82 mi
Snake River at Pigeon Cove near Twin FallsRiver gauge, Snake River 1,060 cfs Normal ±0 89 mi
Snake River near BuhlRiver gauge, Snake River 1,840 cfs Very low +10.0 cfs 93 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
American Falls ReservoirReservoir 4,312.74 ft Low 0.8 mi
Portneuf River near TyheeRiver gauge, Portneuf River 4.57 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 21 mi
Portneuf River at PocatelloRiver gauge, Portneuf River 3.68 ft Below flood stage +0.02 ft 22 mi
Spring Creek at Sheepskin Road near Fort HallRiver gauge, Spring Creek 224 cfs Very low +4.0 cfs 25 mi
Lake WalcottLake 4,237.57 ft Very low 31 mi
Blackfoot River and Bypass Channel near BlackfootRiver gauge, Blackfoot River and Bypass Channel 166 cfs Low −15.0 cfs 32 mi
Blackfoot River near BlackfootRiver gauge, Blackfoot River 3.11 ft Below flood stage −0.09 ft 32 mi
Marsh Creek near McCammonRiver gauge, Marsh Creek 2.56 ft Below flood stage ±0 35 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for the Snake River at Neeley?

The official flood stage is 9.50 ft. The level is currently 7.48 ft below it.

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Snake River at Neeley today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 05:30 AM MDT, the water level was 2.02 ft. Up 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Snake River at Neeley rising or falling?

Up 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Snake River at Neeley normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Snake River at Neeley?

The highest level on record is 11.46 ft on June 19, 1997.

Is Snake River at Neeley expected to rise?

The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.00 ft by Sunday, October 18 at 06:00 AM.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:13077000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
42.76750, -112.87944 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NAVD88
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 2.02 ft 2026-10-18 11:30 Provisional
Flow 308 cfs 2026-10-18 11:30 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Snake River at Neeley (usgs:13077000). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/idaho/snake-river-at-neeley

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