Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,330 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.93 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,546 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The flow of the river is influenced by snowmelt, precipitation, and dam releases from the upstream Lake Wenatchee. The tributaries of the Wenatchee River include the Chiwawa River and the White River. Seasonal trends show higher flows in spring and early summer due to snowmelt, and lower flows during fall and winter. The river is home to various fish species, including Chinook salmon, steelhead, and rainbow trout. Interesting fact: The river is named after the Wenatchi tribe, who traditionally lived along its banks.
| Elevation | 1,034.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.93 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1330.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 46% |
| Year Over Year Average | 2,900 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 35,500 cfs |