* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 feet. Wind gusts will peak around 50 mph Wednesday evening and Wednesday night. * WHERE...Holden Village and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 5 PM Tuesday to 5 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. Strong winds could cause tree damage Wednesday evening and Wednesday night.
The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500-2000 cfs. The class rating for this river is mostly class III, with a few class IV rapids thrown in. The segment mileage for this run is around 15 miles, making for a full day of rafting or kayaking.
Some of the specific rapids and obstacles on this river include the Boulder Drop, which is a class IV rapid that requires precise navigation, and the Chute, which is another class IV rapid that requires quick maneuvering. Other notable rapids include Fence Line, Mouse Eater, and Chaos.
It is important to note that the Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary is a protected area, and there are regulations in place to ensure minimal impact to the environment. Visitors to the area should practice Leave No Trace principles and obtain any necessary permits before entering the wilderness. Additionally, motorized boats are not allowed in this area, and camping is only permitted in designated campsites.
Wind
Humidity
| Last Updated | 2026-03-08 |
| River Levels | 1130 cfs (5.74 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 167% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 12456500 |
Chiwawa River Near Plain
|
486cfs |
Wenatchee River At Plain
|
2020cfs |
Entiat River Near Ardenvoir
|
247cfs |
Wenatchee River At Peshastin
|
2910cfs |
Icicle Creek Above Snow Creek Near Leavenworth
|
640cfs |
Mad River At Ardenvoir
|
91cfs |
Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With White River
Headwaters In Sw1/4 Of Sec 21, T30N, R15E To Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary And Including Twin Lakes Creek In Secs 16/17, T28N, R16E
Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary To A Point Approximately 0.5 Mile Above The Tall Timbers Range At East Section Line Of Sec 13, T28N, R15E
Headwaters In Sw1/4 Of Sec 5, T29N, R14E To Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary
Point At East Section Line Of Sec 13, T28N, R15E To Lake Wenatchee
Headwaters In Ne1/4 Of Sec 36,T31N, R15E To Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary