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Dry, warm April raises water supply worries for North Idaho

by BILL BULEY
Staff Writer | May 10, 2025 1:00 AM

A dry, warm April has led to reduced streamflow predictions and created water supply concerns in several basins, including the Coeur d’Alene-St. Joe. 

"Since last month, moderate drought and abnormally dry conditions have expanded in northern Idaho and along the Idaho-Montana border into central Idaho," according to the May Natural Resources Conservation Service's Idaho water supply outlook report.

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