Streamflow discharge was last observed at 507 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.08 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 566 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's flow is influenced by seasonal trends, with peak flows occurring in late fall and winter due to precipitation and snowmelt. The river is also impacted by the presence of the Lake Quinault Dam upstream. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the Quinault River include its designation as a Wild and Scenic River and its importance as a critical habitat for fish and wildlife, including threatened and endangered species such as the steelhead trout and bull trout. Overall, the Quinault River is a complex and dynamic system that plays a significant role in the local ecology and economy.
| Elevation | 184.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.08 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 507.0 ft3/s |
| Temperature, water, degC | 11.8 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 47% |
| Year Over Year Average | 1,100 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 30,200 cfs |