Raging River Flow Today
As of October 2, 2026 at 12:30 AM, the Raging River is flowing at 12 cfs near Fall City, WA — 85% of normal for the date and down 22% in 24 hours. ❤ Favorite
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Raging River conditions today
Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.
At Fall City, the Raging River is running 12 cfs — 85% of normal, down 22% since yesterday. Along the river, 1 of 1 reporting gauges are below normal (the typical gauge is at 85% of normal).
In the last 24 hours the river is dropping at Fall City (-22%).
How the Raging River compares to normal
Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.
Flow along the river, upstream to downstream
- Fall City253 ft 12 cfs85%
Bar length uses a square-root scale so small headwater flows stay visible next to big downstream ones. Colour: <50% 50–90 90–110 110–150 150%+ of normal.
Where every gauge sits
One dot per Raging River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (85%).
Raging River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Raging River Near Fall City WA
Oct 2, 12:30 AM · USGS 12145500 |
12 cfs | 85% | -22% | 9.83 ft | 253 ft |
USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.
Raging River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river (this total last updated earlier; the live gauge readings above are current).
Raging River
The Raging River is a 17-mile-long tributary of the Snoqualmie River in King County, Washington. The river's name comes from its steep gradient and swift currents, which make it a popular destination for whitewater rafting and kayaking. Historically, the river was used by Native American tribes for fishing and transportation. The river's flow is largely regulated by the Chester Morse Lake reservoir, which is created by the Masonry Dam. The dam was built in the early 1900s to provide hydroelectric power for the city of Seattle. Today, the reservoir is also used for recreational activities like fishing, boating, and camping. Agricultural uses for the river include irrigation for nearby farms. The Raging River remains an important part of the region's history and ecosystem.
Fishing near the Raging River
About the Raging River
How is the Raging River flowing right now?
As of October 2, 2026, the Raging River is flowing at 12 cfs near Fall City, WA, about 85% of normal for the date. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the Raging River running high or low?
The typical gauge on the Raging River is at 85% of normal for the date. Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.
Where does the data come from?
Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.
Can I get alerts for a gauge?
Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.