Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
reporting a streamflow rate of cfs.
This is also the highest stage along the Quinault River, with a gauge stage of
ft at this location.
This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Quinault River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the
.
About the quinault river
The Quinault River is a 69-mile river located in the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State. The river has a rich history and was a source of sustenance and transportation for the Quinault Indian Nation. The river's hydrology is influenced by the heavy rainfall in the region, and it has been dammed in several places to generate hydroelectric power. The largest dam on the river is the Quinault Dam, which created Lake Quinault. The lake is used for recreation, including fishing, boating, and hiking. The river also supports agricultural activities, including the cultivation of cranberries in the nearby Quinault Indian Reservation. The Quinault River is an important watershed for the region, providing habitat for salmon and other aquatic species.