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USGS 12131500 SOUTH FORK SKYKOMISH RIVER AT SKYKOMISH, WA

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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Additional Data and Information.-- Latest shifted rating.

Flood Stage.--The National Weather Service Flood Stage for this station is 26.0 ft (Action), 27.5 ft (Flood stage), 29.0 ft (Moderate), and 30.0 ft (Major). Flood categories can be seen at this NWS page.

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Station Notes
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Due to a loss in funding, we are no longer collecting precipitation and water temperature data at this site.
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The elevation of this station has been determined to be 900 feet above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988, add 900 feet to gage height values.

This station managed by the Northwest Washington Field Office (Ferndale).

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2016-10-01  2025-09-23
2016-10-01  2025-09-23
2022-10-29  2025-04-01







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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 169 09-23-2025   18:15 PDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Sep 23 based on 8 water years of record more
Min
(2023)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Sep 23		 Mean Median 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2018)
127 167 169 271 287 368 406

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 17.14 09-23-2025   18:15 PDT
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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)
 
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