Skokomish River near Potlatch, WA
Is Skokomish River near Potlatch, WA flooding right now?
Skokomish River near Potlatch, WA measured 13.42 ft on 2026-10-27 17:30:00 UTC. That observation was 3.1 ft below its 16.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
13.42 ft
Streamflow
555 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16.5 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.16 ft on Mon, Dec 3, 2007.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 1.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16.5 ft | 3.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17.5 ft | 4.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 4.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.16 ft | 2007-12-03 |
| 17.92 ft | 2017-11-22 |
| 17.87 ft | 2025-12-17 |
| 17.86 ft | 2023-01-13 |
| 17.84 ft | 2022-01-12 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Skokomish River Bypass at Hwy101 near Potlatch, WA | 0.2 mi | Mason County |
| Weaver Creek at Hwy 101 near Potlatch, WA | 0.3 mi | Mason County |
| Purdy Creek at Hwy101 near Union, WA | 0.5 mi | Mason County |
| North Fork Skokomish River near Potlatch, WA | 3.4 mi | Mason County |
| Vance Creek above Kirkland Creek near Potlatch, WA | 5.2 mi | Mason 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.