What is the current flow on Phelps Creek?
Phelps Creek is currently flowing at 2.44 cfs at USGS gauge 12147680 as of Oct 4, 7:00 AM UTC.
Phelps Creek at Index Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.83 ft
Flow 2.44 cfs · Water temp 48.6°F (9.2°C) · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 4, 7:00 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · 49°F cool (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Flow is 2.44 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 3.5 cfs).
Flow
2.44 cfs
Gauge Height
5.83 ft
Water Temp
48.6°F (9.2°C)
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 69% over the past three days.
Water Temperature
48.6°F (9.2°C) · as of Oct 4, 7:00 AM UTC
Water temperature has held steady over the past week.
About This Gauge
USGS 12147680 is a public stream gauge on Phelps Creek in Washington. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Phelps Creek is not available on this page yet. Open Phelps Creek on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- SOUTH FORK TOLT RIVER NEAR INDEX, WA · 0.2 mi
- SOUTH FORK TOLT RESERVOIR NEAR CARNATION, WA · 4.2 mi
- SOUTH FORK TOLT RIVER NEAR CARNATION, WA · 5.3 mi
- NF TOLT RIVER ABOVE YELLOW CREEK NR CARNATION, WA · 6.7 mi
- NF SNOQUALMIE RIVER NEAR SNOQUALMIE FALLS, WA · 8.1 mi
- SF TOLT RIVER BL REGULATING BASIN NR CARNATION, WA · 8.7 mi
- NORTH FORK TOLT RIVER NEAR CARNATION, WA · 8.8 mi
- SKYKOMISH RIVER NEAR GOLD BAR, WA · 9.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phelps Creek above or below normal right now?
Phelps Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 2.44 cfs, compared with a typical median of 3.5 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Phelps Creek?
The latest reported water temperature on Phelps Creek is 48.6°F (9.2°C) as of Oct 4, 7:00 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Phelps Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include SOUTH FORK TOLT RIVER NEAR INDEX, WA (0.2 miles away), SOUTH FORK TOLT RESERVOIR NEAR CARNATION, WA (4.2 miles away), SOUTH FORK TOLT RIVER NEAR CARNATION, WA (5.3 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
Is Phelps Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · 49°F cool (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, and water temperature for the target species.
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