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USGS 14144700 COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER, WA

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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Station operated in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the National Weather Service.

NOTE: River forecasts and additional data can be obtained at the 
National Weather Service's Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Services web page.

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Discharge, cubic feet per second, Upstream

Most recent instantaneous value: 216000 05-27-2026   21:00 PDT
Graph of  Discharge, cubic feet per second

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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for May 28 based on 16 water years of record more
Min
(2024)
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value May 28
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2018)
188000 216000 269000 316000 331000 413000 455000


Gage height, feet, Downstream, [NWS GAGE ON I-5 BRIDGE]

Most recent instantaneous value: 4.40 05-27-2026   21:45 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), Upstream, [USCG DOLPHIN]

Most recent instantaneous value: 3.4 05-27-2026   21:05 PDT
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Discharge, tidally filtered, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 189000 05-26-2026   10:00 PDT
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Sediment corrected acoustic backscatter (SCB), decibels, Upstream

Most recent instantaneous value: 92.2 05-27-2026   21:00 PDT
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Mean water velocity for discharge computation, feet per second, Upstream, [USCG DOLPHIN]

Most recent instantaneous value: 2.61 05-27-2026   21:00 PDT
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Suspended sediment load, water, unfiltered, computed, the product of regression-computed suspended sediment concentration and streamflow, short tons per day, Upstream

Most recent instantaneous value: 7240 05-27-2026   21:00 PDT
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Upper 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, Upstream, [Total Suspended Sediment]

Most recent instantaneous value: 20.3 05-27-2026   21:00 PDT
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Lower 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, Upstream, [Total Suspended Sediment]

Most recent instantaneous value: 7.6 05-27-2026   21:00 PDT
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Suspended sediment concentration, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, milligrams per liter, Upstream, [Total Suspended Sediment]

Most recent instantaneous value: 12.4 05-27-2026   21:00 PDT
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