Streamflow discharge was last observed at 126 cfs, and a gauge height of 203.70 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 131 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is primarily fed by snowmelt and rainfall, and its flow is influenced by several small tributaries and the Mayfield Dam downstream. Seasonally, the river experiences high flows in the winter and spring due to increased precipitation, while flow decreases in the summer and fall. The Skookumchuck River is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities, including kayaking and fishing. Interestingly, the river's name is derived from a Chinook Jargon term meaning "strong water."
| Elevation | 209.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 203.7 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 126.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 123% |
| Year Over Year Average | 104 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 8,700 cfs |