Station Name: CLEARWATER RIVER AT OROFINO ID
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,010 feet / 308 meters

Nearest Address:
Michigan Ave
Orofino, ID 83544
Clearwater County

GPS Coordinates: 46.4783333, -116.2575

Nearby Water Temperatures

Air Quality Alert issued August 13 at 4:32PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Wed August 13, 2025, 4:32 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 12:15 PM

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene ...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, & Shoshone... * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. * WHERE...Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, & Shoshone counties. * WHEN...Until 12pm PST 8/15/2025. * IMPACTS...Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected.

Air pollutants can cause breathing difficulties for children, the elderly, as well as persons with respiratory problems. Those individuals who are sensitive to increased particulate matter or smoke are encouraged to avoid prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity during this advisory. Open burning is prohibited by air quality rule. It is also recommended that all other individuals limit prolonged or strenuous activity outdoors. THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AIR QUALITY GROUP FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT DEQ's Coeur d'Alene Regional Office at (208) 769-1422.

Air Quality Alert issued August 13 at 4:32PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Wed August 13, 2025, 4:32 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 12:15 PM

An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene ...AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, & Shoshone... * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. * WHERE...Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, & Shoshone counties. * WHEN...Until 12pm PST 8/15/2025. * IMPACTS...Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected.

Air pollutants can cause breathing difficulties for children, the elderly, as well as persons with respiratory problems. Those individuals who are sensitive to increased particulate matter or smoke are encouraged to avoid prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity during this advisory. Open burning is prohibited by air quality rule. It is also recommended that all other individuals limit prolonged or strenuous activity outdoors. THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AIR QUALITY GROUP FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT DEQ's Coeur d'Alene Regional Office at (208) 769-1422.

Air Quality Alert issued August 14 at 4:49PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 4:49 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 12:00 PM

The Air Quality Alert has been lifted by the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality for Benewah and Kootenai counties.

Air Quality Alert issued August 14 at 4:49PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 4:49 PM
Expires: Fri August 15, 2025, 12:00 PM

The Air Quality Alert has been lifted by the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality for Benewah and Kootenai counties.

Red Flag Warning issued August 14 at 3:49AM MDT until August 14 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

Effective: Thu August 14, 2025, 2:49 AM
Expires: Thu August 14, 2025, 9:00 PM

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 410, 411, 413, 427, 475 AND 476... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 410 Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM, Fire Weather Zone 411 Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF, Fire Weather Zone 475 East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF and Fire Weather Zone 476 Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...The combination of dry fuels, gusty winds, low humidity and potential for lightning will lead to increasing fire spread and more extreme fire behavior.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly based on these criteria for Southeastern Idaho: - Relative humidity at or below 15 percent and wind gusts of at least 25 mph in the mountains, or 30 mph in the Snake Plain. - Thunderstorm coverage of 25 percent, without specific rainfall criteria. - Other high impact events deemed critical by the National Weather Service and area fire management agencies.