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Chewuch River River Levels

Last Updated: March 3, 2026

The Chewuch River is located in the northern region of Washington state and is approximately 53 miles long.


Summary

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Chewuch River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Chewuch River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .




15-Day Weather Outlook


       
River Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Chewuch River At Winthrop
USGS 12448000
164 cfs 3.16 ft 1.86
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Maximum Streamflow Discharge
Streamflow Elevation Profile

The Chewuch River is a river in the U.S. state of Washington.
Its name comes from the word /cwáx/ [čwáx] in the Columbia-Moses language meaning "creek".The river valley was also the site of the Thirty Mile Fire which killed four fire fighters in July 2001.