MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
9,270cfs 277.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 8,109–10,971 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
9,730cfs
PERIOD LOW
9,270cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
16.32ft
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
WetWetter than normal
2026 to date
33.6in
+43% vs normal
33.56 in of precipitation so far this year, 43% above the 30-year normal of 23.43 in for this point in the season.
YTD Total
33.6in
This year so far
Normal to Date
23.4in
30-yr average
Typical Range
17.9–29.6in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+43%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.70" · normal 1.57" (0.5–2.5)
Feb: 1.96" · normal 1.93" (0.4–3.5)
Mar: 1.95" · normal 3.26" (1.6–4.5)
Apr: 11.92" · normal 4.89" (2.2–7.4)
May: 8.89" · normal 6.17" (2.6–10.4)
Jun: 6.89" · normal 4.69" (1.8–7.1)
Jul: 0.25" (so far)· normal 3.12" (1.1–5.8)
Aug: normal 3.10" (0.9–5.0)
Sep: normal 3.62" (1.3–7.3)
Oct: normal 3.48" (1.5–6.1)
Nov: normal 2.39" (0.7–5.1)
Dec: normal 1.98" (0.6–3.7)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo10:32 PM
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 23:00 UTC
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