Water Temperature of the Kootenai River in Bonners Ferry, ID
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Measurement Time: Tuesday, January 31, 2023, 3:45 PM PST
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Station Name: KOOTENAI R AT KLOCKMANN RANCH NR BONNERS FERRY ID
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,755 feet / 535 meters
Nearest Address:
County Road 38
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
Boundary County
GPS Coordinates: 48.79382868, -116.381871
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Okanogan River, Oroville, WA (138.4 mi)
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North Fork Clearwater River, Pierce, ID (139.5 mi)
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Columbia River, Bridgeport, WA (160.1 mi)
Weather for Bonners Ferry, Idaho
Current Weather

Humidity: 94%
Feels Like: 29.9°F
Wind: WSW 2.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 6.7 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 3 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 41°F
L: 28°F

Fri
H: 31°F
L: 25°F

Sat
H: 34°F
L: 18°F

Sun
H: 35°F
L: 19°F

Mon
H: 37°F
L: 24°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:35 AM
Sunset: 3:50 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 11:56 PM
Moonset: 7:31 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:12 AM - 9:42 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:39 PM - 4:09 PM7:01 AM - 8:31 AM
Action Rating: 6 out of 5
yellow advisory - fog - in effect
Service Notice – November 2025: The Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) CAP Service undergoes changes from time to time as the business of alerting evolves. For 2025, changes are expected to include... 1) ECCC's initiative to upgrade the presentation of alerts into Colour-Coded Weather Alerts is tentatively set for deployment November 26, 2025. Data changes will appear in CAP following this deployment, 2) the alert name ‘extreme cold warning’ will change to ‘cold warning’, 3) two Public zone names will change in Saskatchewan, 4) ECCC's initiative to introduce free-form polygons to represent the true threat area of a weather hazard continues, there will be changes coming to CAP and 5) other minor improvements and corrections. For more information on these changes: https://comm.collab.science.gc.ca/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/dd_info@comm.collab.science.gc.ca/ | Notification de service – novembre 2025: Le service du PAC d’Environnement et Changement climatique Canada (ECCC) subit périodiquement des changements à mesure que le système d’alerte évolue. Pour 2025, il y aura des changements incluant... 1) l'initiative d'ECCC visant à améliorer la présentation des alertes sous forme d'alertes météorologiques codées par couleur est provisoirement prévue pour un déploiement le 26 novembre 2025. Des changements aux données apparaîtront dans le PAC suite à ce déploiement, 2) le nom de l’alerte ‘avertissement de froid extrême’ changera pour ‘avertissement de froid’, 3) deux noms de zones publiques seront modifiés en Saskatchewan, 4) l’initiative d’ECCC visant à introduire des polygones libres pour représenter la véritable zone de menace d’un danger météorologique se poursuit. Des changements seront également apportés au PAC et 5) d’autres améliorations et corrections mineures. Pour plus d’informations sur ces changements: https://comm.collab.science.gc.ca/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/dd_info@comm.collab.science.gc.ca/
Effective: Wed December 3, 2025, 1:15 PM
Expires: Thu December 4, 2025, 5:15 AM
Near zero visibility in fog is expected over some areas. What: - Sudden reduction in visibility - Visibility 500 metres or less in dense fog When: Now until Thursday Where: - Kootenay Pass - Paulson Summit Additional information: Atmospheric conditions conducive to fog formation are producing dense fog over higher elevations of Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass. The worst conditions will be at Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass. The dense fog may lift or becoming patchy by noon on Thursday and may return Thursday night. ### Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Road conditions are available at https://www.drivebc.ca/. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
Be prepared for areas of near-zero visibility and allow extra time to reach your destination. If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance.
yellow advisory - fog - in effect
Service Notice – November 2025: The Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) CAP Service undergoes changes from time to time as the business of alerting evolves. For 2025, changes are expected to include... 1) ECCC's initiative to upgrade the presentation of alerts into Colour-Coded Weather Alerts is tentatively set for deployment November 26, 2025. Data changes will appear in CAP following this deployment, 2) the alert name ‘extreme cold warning’ will change to ‘cold warning’, 3) two Public zone names will change in Saskatchewan, 4) ECCC's initiative to introduce free-form polygons to represent the true threat area of a weather hazard continues, there will be changes coming to CAP and 5) other minor improvements and corrections. For more information on these changes: https://comm.collab.science.gc.ca/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/dd_info@comm.collab.science.gc.ca/ | Notification de service – novembre 2025: Le service du PAC d’Environnement et Changement climatique Canada (ECCC) subit périodiquement des changements à mesure que le système d’alerte évolue. Pour 2025, il y aura des changements incluant... 1) l'initiative d'ECCC visant à améliorer la présentation des alertes sous forme d'alertes météorologiques codées par couleur est provisoirement prévue pour un déploiement le 26 novembre 2025. Des changements aux données apparaîtront dans le PAC suite à ce déploiement, 2) le nom de l’alerte ‘avertissement de froid extrême’ changera pour ‘avertissement de froid’, 3) deux noms de zones publiques seront modifiés en Saskatchewan, 4) l’initiative d’ECCC visant à introduire des polygones libres pour représenter la véritable zone de menace d’un danger météorologique se poursuit. Des changements seront également apportés au PAC et 5) d’autres améliorations et corrections mineures. Pour plus d’informations sur ces changements: https://comm.collab.science.gc.ca/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/dd_info@comm.collab.science.gc.ca/
Effective: Thu December 4, 2025, 2:48 AM
Expires: Thu December 4, 2025, 2:02 PM
Near zero visibility in fog continues over some areas. What: - Sudden reduction in visibility - Visibility 500 metres or less in dense fog When: Now until this morning Where: - Kootenay Pass - Paulson Summit Additional information: Atmospheric conditions conducive to fog formation are producing dense fog over higher elevations of Highway 3 - Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass. The worst conditions will be at Paulson Summit and Kootenay Pass. The dense fog may lift or becoming patchy by noon on but may return tonight. ### Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions. Road conditions are available at https://www.drivebc.ca/. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #BCStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
Be prepared for areas of near-zero visibility and allow extra time to reach your destination. If driving, turn on your lights, slow down and maintain a safe following distance.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 33.1°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 2 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:35 AM
Sunset: 3:50 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 11:56 PM
Moonset: 7:31 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:12 AM - 9:42 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:39 PM - 4:09 PM7:01 AM - 8:31 AM
Action Rating: 6 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 28°F
Average Humidity: 95%
Wind: 2.7 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 48.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:36 AM
Sunset: 3:50 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 8:51 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:19 AM - 10:49 AM
Minor Periods
3:40 PM - 5:10 PM8:21 AM - 9:51 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 29.2°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 2.7 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:36 AM
Sunset: 3:49 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 1:03 AM
Moonset: 9:52 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:33 AM - 3:03 AM9:26 AM - 11:56 AM
Minor Periods
4:56 PM - 6:26 PM9:22 AM - 10:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 25.5°F
Average Humidity: 99%
Wind: 4.9 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:37 AM
Sunset: 3:49 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 2:08 AM
Moonset: 10:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:38 AM - 4:08 AM10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Minor Periods
6:21 PM - 7:51 PM10:06 AM - 11:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 33.7°F
Average Humidity: 100%
Wind: 4.7 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:37 AM
Sunset: 3:49 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 3:07 AM
Moonset: 11:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 82.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:37 AM - 5:07 AM11:26 AM - 1:56 PM
Minor Periods
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM10:36 AM - 12:06 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
