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River conditions near Kennewick, WA

4 river gauges within 75 miles of Kennewick; 3 are Fishable/Floatable right now. The closest is Yakima River at Kiona, about 15 miles away.

Updated Oct 24, 2:37 PM PDT · USGS data, provisional

GaugeDistanceFlowStatusVs. normal
Yakima River at Kiona, WA15 mi2,010 cfsFishable/Floatable27th
Umatilla River near Umatilla, OR22 mi210 cfsFishable/Floatable71st
Walla Walla River near Touchet, WA24 mi81.5 cfsFishable/Floatable63rd
John Day River at McDonald Ferry, OR73 mi210 cfsToo low10th

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.