What is the current flow on Cowlitz River?
Cowlitz River is currently flowing at 692 cfs at USGS gauge 14231000 as of Aug 18, 5:15 AM UTC.
Cowlitz River at Randle Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.08 ft
Flow 692 cfs · as of Aug 18, 5:15 AM UTC
Flow is 692 cfs.
Flow
692 cfs
Gauge Height
4.08 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 14231000 is a public stream gauge on Cowlitz 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 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Cowlitz River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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.
More Gauges On Cowlitz River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- COWLITZ RIVER NEAR RANDLE, WA · 8.0 mi
- COWLITZ RIVER NEAR KOSMOS, WA · 8.5 mi
- COWLITZ RIVER AT PACKWOOD, WA · 14.3 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- CISPUS RIVER NEAR RANDLE, WA · 7.3 mi
- CISPUS RIVER AB YELLOWJACKET CREEK NEAR RANDLE, WA · 8.2 mi
- NISQUALLY RIVER NEAR NATIONAL, WA · 16.4 mi
- MINERAL CREEK NEAR MINERAL, WA · 17.2 mi
- SPIRIT LAKE TUNNEL OUTLET NR SPIRIT LAKE, WA · 20.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cowlitz River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Cowlitz River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Cowlitz River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Cowlitz River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Cowlitz River?
Other gauges on Cowlitz River worth checking include COWLITZ RIVER NEAR RANDLE, WA (8.0 miles away), COWLITZ RIVER NEAR KOSMOS, WA (8.5 miles away), COWLITZ RIVER AT PACKWOOD, WA (14.3 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Cowlitz River?
NOAA forecast data for Cowlitz River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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