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Middle Fork Boise River in Idaho

Stream49.8 mi

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Around Middle Fork Boise River

Atlanta Cabin · 6.7 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Middle Fork Boise River is a 49.8 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Boise River near Twin Springs ID (site 13185000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1911 to 2026

Middle Fork Boise River typically runs highest in May, at a median 3,440 cfs, and lowest in September, at 350 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 15,400 cfs, in 1965.

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Typical flow by month at Boise River near Twin Springs ID, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January400325 to 489
February440365 to 567
March734526 to 1,030
April2,0351,285 to 2,845
May3,4402,460 to 5,020
June3,0002,030 to 4,275
July875592 to 1,390
August410335 to 544
September350300 to 415
October366320 to 434
November397340 to 478
December390321 to 494

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 115 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Boise River near Twin Springs ID (site 13185000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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