Skykomish River

Streamflow Hydrology Weather


Skykomish River Levels

March 28 2024

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


About the skykomish river


The Skykomish River is a 29-mile long river in northwestern Washington, USA. It originates from the Cascade Mountains and flows into the Snohomish River. Historically, the river was used for transportation and logging. Today, it is popular for recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and rafting. The Skykomish River is also used for agricultural purposes such as irrigation. The river's hydrology is primarily fed by snowmelt and rainfall. There are several reservoirs and dams along the river, including the Culmback Dam and the Sunset Falls Dam, which provide hydroelectric power to the surrounding areas. The Skykomish River is an important natural resource for the region, and efforts are being made to preserve its ecological and recreational values.

Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Skykomish River Near Gold Bar
USGS 12134500
3680 cfs 7.2 ft 2.51

Peak Annual Discharge

Skykomish River Maximum Total Discharge

Seasonal Comparison

Skykomish River Year Over Year Discharge


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