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Carpenter Creek
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CARPENTER CREEK
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CARPENTER CREEK NEAR BELLINGHAM, WA

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA48.7540°N, -122.3541°W Updated 47 min ago
FLOW RATE
0.44cfs
GAUGE HT
8.98ft
AIR TEMP
67°F
WIND
6mph WNW
FISH INDEX
88SCORE / 100
EPIC · 5 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
0.44cfs 1013.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 0–1 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
0.49cfs
PERIOD LOW
0.44cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

8.98ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

32.7in

-15% vs normal

32.67 in of precipitation so far this year, 15% below the 30-year normal of 38.64 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

32.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

38.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

30.5–46.5in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-15%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 8.64" · normal 9.82" (6.2–13.3)
Jan
Feb: 5.73" · normal 6.50" (3.6–9.0)
Feb
Mar: 10.57" · normal 8.09" (4.9–12.3)
Mar
Apr: 2.11" · normal 5.71" (3.1–8.5)
Apr
May: 2.04" · normal 4.26" (1.7–6.8)
May
Jun: 2.76" · normal 3.37" (1.8–5.1)
Jun
Jul: 0.81" (so far)· normal 1.74" (0.6–3.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.15" (0.5–4.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.84" (0.9–6.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 7.35" (3.0–11.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 10.90" (6.8–16.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 9.60" (5.1–14.3)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:01 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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56°
MON
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THU
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1006
1006100810071005100610081006100410051006100310021002100210001000100210041004
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
88
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:19 AM
SUNSET
09:10 PM
15H 51M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
New Moon
3% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

48.7540, -122.3541
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-13 00:15 UTC
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