Okanogan river
The Weather Service says rising temperatures this week will increase snowmelt and runoff.
Minor flooding is occurring on the Similkameen River near Nighthawk, and major flooding is forecast for later in the week.
The Okanogan River near Tonasket is running at more than 18 feet, while flood stage is 15 feet. The Okanogan River is expected to rise to more than 21 feet by Saturday, which may flood some homes and farmlands.
The Kettle River above Curlew is also above flood stage and major flooding is expected.
In North Idaho, Lake Pend Oreille is expected to reach flood stage on Thursday.
Comment: See also these other noteworthy flood reports due to the extreme snow melt this May: Finnish Lapland braces for worst spring flooding in 20 years
Thousands forced from their homes in British Columbia due to historic flood
By the numbers: The record-setting flood in New Brunswick, Canada - due to snow melt