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SwedenWeiser River near Cambridge water level
River gauge, Weiser River, Idaho, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 34.9 cfs
History
The forecast expects the river to rise to 3.09 ft by Friday, October 23 at 05:00 AM. Issued Sunday, October 18 at 09:59 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at Weiser River near Cambridge, where the gauge shows 2.61 ft.
It is 9.39 ft below the flood stage of 12.00 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to rise to 3.09 ft by Friday, October 23 at 05:00 AM. The 30-day range is 2.59 ft – 2.61 ft.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 15.90 ftDecember 22, 1964
- Forecast peak
- 3.09 ftFriday, October 23 at 05:00 AM
Paddling and fishing conditions
Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.
For reference, flood stage is 12.00 ft.
What happens at each level
- 14.00 ft
- Water will impact the trailer court in Cambridge. Many county roads will be flooded and impassable. Water will flood homes near the river around Cambridge and Midvale not protected by levees.
- 13.50 ft
- Water will cover portions of Bain Road and Goodrich Road. Some homes near the river east of Cambridge will be surrounded by water and some outbuildings will be flooded. Water will approach the top of the levee protecting Mundo RV Park.
- 13.00 ft
- Flooding of fields and agricultural land near the river will occur from Mundo RV Park downstream through the Cambridge and Midvale areas. Water will cover portions of Old Highway Road in the canyon just south of Cambridge. Water will begin flooding feedlots near the river between the Mill Road bridge and the Highway 95 bridge east of Cambridge. Water will approach some homes between Selubia Bridge and the canyon just south of Cambridge. Debris may begin piling up at bridges.
- 12.50 ft
- Flooding of fields and agricultural land adjacent to the river can be expected around Cambridge and Midvale.
- 12.00 ft
- Minor flooding of low lying areas near the river can be expected downstream of Cambridge.
- 2.61 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
Chance of at least minor flooding in October to December: < 5 %.
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.90 ft | December 22, 1964 |
| 2 | 14.54 ft | January 1, 1997 |
| 3 | 14.36 ft | February 25, 1958 |
| 4 | 14.05 ft | April 9, 2019 |
| 5 | 13.86 ft | January 29, 1967 |
| 6 | 13.51 ft | February 3, 1963 |
| 7 | 13.45 ft | March 10, 2014 |
| 8 | 13.20 ft | June 5, 2010 |
| 9 | 13.16 ft | May 18, 1996 |
| 10 | 12.84 ft | February 29, 1972 |
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the Weiser River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weiser River near WeiserRiver gauge, Weiser River | 3.80 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 22 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mann Creek ReservoirReservoir | 2,825.72 ft | Low | 18 mi | |
| Crane Creek at Mouth near WeiserRiver gauge, Crane Creek | 4.9 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 21 mi |
| Snake River at WeiserRiver gauge, Snake River | 3.32 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 28 mi |
| Lake Cascade and CascadeLake | 4,815.46 ft | Normal | 29 mi | |
| Nf Payette River at McCallRiver gauge, Nf Payette River | 123 cfs | Normal | −13.0 cfs | 34 mi |
| Payette Lake and Payette LakeLake | 1.61 ft | Low | 34 mi | |
| Payette River near PayetteRiver gauge, Payette River | 4.62 ft | Below flood stage | −0.17 ft | 40 mi |
| Nf Payette River near BanksRiver gauge, Nf Payette River | 242 cfs | Low | ±0 | 42 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the Weiser River near Cambridge?
The official flood stage is 12.00 ft. The level is currently 9.39 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 Weiser River near Cambridge today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 04:15 PM PDT, the water level was 2.61 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Weiser River near Cambridge rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Weiser River near Cambridge normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Weiser River near Cambridge?
The highest level on record is 15.90 ft on December 22, 1964.
Is Weiser River near Cambridge expected to rise?
The forecast expects the river to rise to 3.09 ft by Friday, October 23 at 05:00 AM.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:13258500(Agency page)- Coordinates
44.57944, -116.64333(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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 2.61 ft | 2026-10-18 23:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 34.9 cfs | 2026-10-18 23:15 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Weiser River near Cambridge (usgs:13258500). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/idaho/weiser-river-near-cambridge
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