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USGS 12134500 SKYKOMISH RIVER NEAR GOLD BAR, 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 15.0 feet.

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Station Notes
ice
This station is affected by ice during extreme cold weather periods. A description of the types of ice affecting rivers can be download here.
gage
The elevation of the gage has been determined to be 213.02 ft ft above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988, add 213.02 ft to gage height values.

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

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2022-07-12  2025-12-14
1987-10-01  2025-12-14
2007-10-01  2025-12-14







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Summary of all available data for this site
Instantaneous-data availability statement


Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

Most recent instantaneous value: 7.4 12-14-2025   23:30 PST
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 7690 12-14-2025   23:30 PST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Dec 15 based on 97 water years of record more
Min
(1986)
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Dec 15
Max
(1960)
944 2140 2900 5270 5340 7690 61600


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 8.99 12-14-2025   23:30 PST
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