Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa Realtime Data
SKAGIT RIVER AT NEWHALEM, WA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
4,250
Discharge (cfs)
84.3
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 12178000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 4,300 cfs, and a gauge height of 84.29 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 3,069 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by numerous tributaries, including the Sauk and Cascade Rivers, and is regulated by dams such as Gorge and Ross. The flow of the river varies seasonally, with peak flows occurring during the spring snowmelt and lowest flows occurring in the late summer months. Interesting facts about the river include its designation as a Wild and Scenic River and its role in supporting the largest remaining population of wild Chinook salmon in the contiguous United States.
September 12, 2026
| Elevation | 492.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 84.29 ft |
| Temperature, water, °C | 10.7 deg C |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 4300.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 118% |
| Year Over Year Average | 3,585 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 30,700 cfs |
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