What is the current flow on Stehekin River?
Stehekin River is currently flowing at 358 cfs at USGS gauge 12451000 as of Oct 1, 4:30 PM UTC.
Stehekin River at Stehekin Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
18.76 ft
Flow 358 cfs · Lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 1, 4:30 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow lower than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Flow is 358 cfs — lower than typical for this date (typical median: 458 cfs).
Flow
358 cfs
Gauge Height
18.76 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has risen 59% over the past three days.
Flow rose from 274 to 358 cfs this week.
About This Gauge
USGS 12451000 is a public stream gauge on Stehekin River 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 Stehekin River is not available on this page yet. Open Stehekin River 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
- LAKE CHELAN AT PURPLE POINT AT STEHEKIN, WA · 2.4 mi
- SOUTH CASCADE MIDDLE TARN NEAR MARBLEMOUNT, WA · 17.1 mi
- SF CASCADE R AT S CASCADE GL NR MARBLEMOUNT, WA · 17.8 mi
- SALIX CREEK AT S CASCADE GL NEAR MARBLEMOUNT, WA · 17.9 mi
- SUIATTLE RIVER BLW DOLLY CREEK NR DARRINGTON, WA · 19.7 mi
- TWISP RIVER ABOVE NEWBY CREEK NEAR TWISP, WA · 20.1 mi
- WOLF CREEK BELOW DIVERSION NEAR WINTHROP, WA · 20.6 mi
- TWISP RIVER TVPI DIVERSION NEAR TWISP, WA · 20.9 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stehekin River above or below normal right now?
Stehekin River is lower than typical for this date. The current flow is 358 cfs, compared with a typical median of 458 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Stehekin River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Stehekin River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Stehekin River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include LAKE CHELAN AT PURPLE POINT AT STEHEKIN, WA (2.4 miles away), SOUTH CASCADE MIDDLE TARN NEAR MARBLEMOUNT, WA (17.1 miles away), SF CASCADE R AT S CASCADE GL NR MARBLEMOUNT, WA (17.8 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
Is Stehekin River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow lower than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms.
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