SKAGIT RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON, WA
Is SKAGIT RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON, WA flooding right now?
No — SKAGIT RIVER NEAR MOUNT VERNON, WA is at 11.67 ft, 16.3 ft below its 28 ft flood stage, as of 25 min ago.
Gauge height
11.67 ft
Streamflow
8,680 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 28 ft, with major flooding at 32 ft. The highest crest on record was 37.73 ft on Fri, Dec 12, 2025.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 23.5 ft | 11.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 28 ft | 16.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 30 ft | 18.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 32 ft | 20.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 37.73 ft | 2025-12-12 |
| 37.37 ft | 1990-11-25 |
| 37.34 ft | 1995-11-30 |
| 37.32 ft | 2021-11-16 |
| 37 ft | 1906-11-11 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| NOOKACHAMPS CREEK AT BAKER HEIGHTS, WA | 3.7 mi | Skagit County |
| CARPENTER CR NR BACON RD NR MOUNT VERNON, WA | 4.7 mi | Skagit County |
| SKAGIT RIVER NEAR SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA | 5.0 mi | Skagit County |
| CARPENTER CREEK NEAR CONWAY, WA | 6.2 mi | Skagit County |
| SAMISH RIVER NEAR BURLINGTON, WA | 7.0 mi | Skagit County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.