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Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Walla Walla River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Walla Walla River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Walla Walla River is a tributary of the Columbia River that originates in the Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon and flows through southeastern Washington.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Walla Walla River Near Touchet
USGS 14018500 |
420 cfs | 4.63 ft | -0.94 |
The Walla Walla River is a tributary of the Columbia River, joining the Columbia just above Wallula Gap in southeastern Washington in the United States. The river flows through Umatilla County, Oregon, and Walla Walla County, Washington. Its drainage basin is 1,758 square miles (4,550 km2) in area.