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River Statement
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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000 FGUS86 KOTX 160051 RVSOTX HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA 551 PM PDT WED MAY 15 2013 ...RIVERS RECEDING WITH ARRIVAL OF COOLER WEATHER... MOST RIVERS IN THE INLAND NORTHWEST ARE RECEDING WITH THE ARRIVAL OF COOLER...MORE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES. RUNOFF FROM MOUNTAIN SNOW MELT HAS DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY COMPARED TO LAST WEEK DURING OUR SPELL OF VERY WARM WEATHER. RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAY. EXCESSIVE RAIN IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME...BUT PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND RIVER FORECASTS. SEVERAL RIVERS CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH. MONITOR CURRENT WATER LEVELS ON THE WEB AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX (ALL LOWERCASE) HERE ARE SOME FORECASTS FOR AREA RIVERS AND LAKES: IDC021-170051- 551 PM PDT WED MAY 15 2013 KOOTENAI RIVER AT BONNERS FERRY FLOOD STAGE >> 64.0 FEET. MOST RECENT READING >> 61.3 FEET AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY. FORECAST / REMARKS >> THE KOOTENAI RIVER AT BONNERS FERRY IS FORECAST TO FALL BUT REMAIN ABOVE 61 FEET THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE RIVER WILL FALL FURTHER EARLY NEXT WEEK. STAGES WILL LIKELY REMAIN ABOVE THE ACTION STAGE OF 57 FEET THROUGH THE END OF MAY. AT THIS TIME...NO FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED ON THE KOOTENAI RIVER. $$ IDC021-170051- 551 PM PDT WED MAY 15 2013 MOYIE RIVER AT EASTPORT FLOOD STAGE >> 9.0 FEET. MOST RECENT READING >> 8.0 FEET AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY. FORECAST / REMARKS >> THE MOYIE RIVER AT EASTPORT WILL LIKLEY FALL BELOW THE ACTION STAGE OF 8 FEET TONIGHT. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN JUST BELOW 8 FEET THROUGH SUNDAY...AND GRADUALLY RECEDE NEXT WEEK. AT THIS TIME...NO FLOODING IS EXPECTED ON THE MOYIE RIVER. $$ WAC007-170051- 551 PM PDT WED MAY 15 2013 STEHEKIN RIVER AT STEHEKIN FLOOD STAGE >> 24.0 FEET. MOST RECENT READING >> 21.8 FEET AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY. FORECAST / REMARKS >> THE STEHEKIN RIVER AT STEHEKIN HAS FALLEN BELOW THE ACTION STAGE OF 22 FEET. THE RIVER WILL LIKELY FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 21.5 FEET AND 22 FEET THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. NO FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED ON THE STEHEKIN RIVER AT THIS TIME. $$
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