Station Name: PEND OREILLE RIVER AT INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,808 feet

Nearest Address:
Boundary Access Rd
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
Pend Oreille County

GPS Coordinates: 48.99881409, -117.3535794

Nearby Water Temperatures

yellow warning - snowfall - 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: Tue January 6, 2026, 5:14 AM
Expires: Tue January 6, 2026, 9:14 PM

Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected. Where: Highway 3 - near Kootenay Pass. When: This morning through Wednesday morning. Remarks: A frontal system moving into interior BC will bring heavy snow today. Snow will ease Wednesday morning as the system passes. ### Travel will likely be challenging. Visibility will likely be 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.

Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. The site https://shiftintowinter.ca/ reminds drivers to know before you go. Adjust to winter driving behaviour and use winter tires and chains.

yellow warning - snowfall - 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: Tue January 6, 2026, 4:34 PM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 8:34 AM

Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected. Where: Highway 3 - near Kootenay Pass. When: Now until Wednesday morning Remarks: A frontal system moving through interior BC continues to bring heavy snow tonight. The snow will ease on Wednesday morning as the system passes. ### Travel will likely be challenging. Visibility will likely be 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.

Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Allow extra time for travel. The site https://shiftintowinter.ca/ reminds drivers to know before you go. Adjust to winter driving behaviour and use winter tires and chains.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 12:16PM PST until January 7 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 12:16 PM
Expires: Tue January 6, 2026, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches with 4 to 8 inches near the Canadian border in Pend Orielle County. * WHERE...Deer Park, Fruitland, Tiger, Colville, Metaline Falls, Newport, Orin-Rice Road, Metaline, Kettle Falls, Ione, Flowery Trail Road, Northport, Springdale-Hunters Road, and Chewelah. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 9:46PM PST until January 7 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Tue January 6, 2026, 9:46 PM
Expires: Wed January 7, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE...Orin-Rice Road, Springdale-Hunters Road, Northport, Deer Park, Metaline Falls, Chewelah, Ione, Metaline, Kettle Falls, Colville, Newport, Flowery Trail Road, Fruitland, and Tiger. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel