Is the Sauk River flooding?
The Sauk River is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Washington. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Sauk River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 3 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Washington river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Sauk River at Darrington, WA. The highest level ever recorded there was 18.00 ft in 1815, carrying 48,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1815 (23 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauk River at Darrington, WA | No current data | — | — | — |
| Sauk River above White Chuck River near Darrington, WA | No flood stage defined | 2.29 ft | — | |
| Sauk River near Sauk, WA | No flood stage defined | 2.77 ft | — |
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.