Thunder Creek near Newhalem, WA
River level and flood forecast · Whatcom County
Normal6.9 ftas of Mon 9:45 PM
Forecast to hold near 6.9 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 5 PM.
Flow: 171 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 8:15 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 15.9 ft — October 20, 2003
- 13.73 ft — November 6, 2006
- 12.34 ft — November 12, 1999
- 11.43 ft — October 17, 2003
- 10.87 ft — January 19, 2005
Recent crests: 8.64 ft (July 20, 2012) · 8.78 ft (July 15, 2012) · 9.09 ft (July 10, 2012) · 8.74 ft (June 17, 2012) · 9.58 ft (January 17, 2011)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (THNW1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.