River conditions near Bellingham, WA
9 river gauges within 75 miles of Bellingham; 2 are Fishable/Floatable right now. The closest is Nooksack River at Ferndale, about 8 miles away.
Updated Oct 24, 7:07 PM PDT · USGS data, provisional
| Gauge | Distance | Flow | Status | Vs. normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nooksack River at Ferndale, WA | 8 mi | 394 cfs | Too low | <1st |
| Skagit River near Mount Vernon, WA | 22 mi | 6,990 cfs | Fishable/Floatable | 16th |
| North Fork Stillaguamish River near Arlington, WA | 39 mi | 180 cfs | Too low | 1st |
| Sauk River near Sauk, WA | 47 mi | 634 cfs | Too low | <1st |
| Skagit River at Marblemount, WA | 50 mi | 3,520 cfs | Fishable/Floatable | 22nd |
| Cascade River at Marblemount, WA | 51 mi | 150 cfs | Too low | <1st |
| Dungeness River near Sequim, WA | 59 mi | 60.4 cfs | Too low | <1st |
| Elwha River at McDonald Bridge, near Port Angeles, WA | 70 mi | 196 cfs | Too low | 1st |
| Skykomish River near Gold Bar, WA | 73 mi | 392 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.