River conditions near Ellensburg, WA
8 river gauges within 75 miles of Ellensburg; 3 are Fishable/Floatable right now. The closest is Yakima River at Umtanum, about 10 miles away.
Updated Oct 24, 2:37 PM PDT · USGS data, provisional
| Gauge | Distance | Flow | Status | Vs. normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima River at Umtanum, WA | 10 mi | 647 cfs | Fishable/Floatable | 30th |
| Icicle Creek above Snow Creek, near Leavenworth, WA | 38 mi | 70.5 cfs | Too low | 6th |
| Wenatchee River at Peshastin, WA | 40 mi | 304 cfs | Too low | 1st |
| Cowlitz River at Packwood, WA | 60 mi | 242 cfs | Too low | 5th |
| Snoqualmie River near Snoqualmie, WA | 71 mi | 376 cfs | Too low | 3rd |
| Cedar River near Landsburg, WA | 71 mi | 359 cfs | Fishable/Floatable | 37th |
| Yakima River at Kiona, WA | 72 mi | 2,010 cfs | Fishable/Floatable | 27th |
| Nisqually River near National, WA | 74 mi | 133 cfs | Too low | <1st |
Distances are straight-line miles from the city's point in the U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer to the USGS gauge coordinates. They are not driving distances, and a gauge can be on a river reach that is far from the road or access you would use. Showing up to 12 gauges within 75 miles, nearest first.
Percentiles compare today's flow with that gauge's own history for the date. How to read a status.
Data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Readings are provisional and subject to revision. Flowcast statuses are automated comparisons with each gauge's own history, not safety ratings or fishing reports. Check local conditions, weather, regulations and closures before you go. Rivers can change quickly.