Location.--Latitude 46°36'47", Longitude
121°40'41", in SE 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 16, Township 13 North,
Range 9 East, in Lewis County, Hydrologic Unit 17080004, on
right bank on upstream side of Forest Service bridge, 0.6 mile
northwest of Packwood, 0.8 mile upstream from Skate Creek, and at
river
mile 126.5. Drainage
area is 287 mi2. Datum of
gage is 1,048.0 feet above NGVD of 1929.
Maps.--Locate
this station on a
map of the basin (PDF).
Additional Data and Information.-- Latest shifted
rating.
Flood Stage.--The National Weather Service Flood
Stage for this station is 10.5 feet. Lewis County has Flood Phase Information for this
gage.
Funding for this site is provided by the
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Station Notes
The
15-minute precipitation and air temperature data for this station
are temporary and will only be displayed for 120 days.
Time series of 15-minute or cumulative daily values will NOT be
available for retrieval following the 120-day display period.
Although the instrumentation is calibrated at least once/year, the
temporary classification means that documented routine inspections
and other quality assurance measures are not performed that would
make the data acceptable for archival, retrieval, or future use in
general scientific or interpretive studies.
This station is affected by
ice
during extreme cold weather periods. A description of the types of
ice affecting rivers can be download here.
Boating safety tips