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Spokane River

River in Washington, read from 3 USGS gauges, draining about 5,220 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

1,490

cfs · 20 min ago

Normal for today

1,990

cfs median, 12 yrs

Water temp

—

not measured here

Gage height

5.65

ft

Below normal for the date75% of medianUSGS gauge 12426000
Thirty-day mean discharge · 1,070–1,590 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
SPOKANE RIVER BELOW NINE MILE DAM AT SPOKANE, WA124260001,490 cfs—20 min ago
Spokane River at Spokane, WA124225001,330 cfs—20 min ago
SPOKANE RIVER BELOW N GREENE ST AT SPOKANE, WA124220001,290 cfs—35 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 1,990 cfs over 12 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 1,590 and 2,410 cfs. Today is below that band: lower, clearer and, in summer, warmer water than a typical October day here.

Regional hatch calendar

What is likely hatching near Spokane River

Spokane River does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on St Joe River (62 mi), Kootenai River (107 mi), Grande Ronde River (120 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.

Month-by-month insect activity for Spokane River
InsectJFMAMJJASOND
CaddisJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: absentDecember: absent
Blue-Winged OliveJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: peakApril: peakMay: activeJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: activeSeptember: peakOctober: peakNovember: activeDecember: active
MidgeJanuary: peakFebruary: peakMarch: peakApril: peakMay: activeJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: activeNovember: peakDecember: peak
Pale Morning DunJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: activeJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
CohoJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: activeDecember: absent
Golden StoneflyJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
GrannomJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: peakJune: activeJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
GrasshopperJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
Green DrakeJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: activeAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
March BrownJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: activeJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
October CaddisJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: absentDecember: absent
Resident TroutJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: absentJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
PeakActiveAbsent

Reports

From anglers on Spokane River

No reports filed here yet. The first one becomes the page’s local knowledge, stamped with the flow at the time. File a report.