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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Cispus River is a 41.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Cispus River above Yellowjacket Creek near Randle, WA (site 14231900). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1996 to 2026
Cispus River typically runs highest in May, at a median 1,750 cfs, and lowest in September, at 367 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 13,800 cfs, in 2016.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,050 | 771 to 1,530 |
| February | 849 | 667 to 1,220 |
| March | 879 | 708 to 1,290 |
| April | 1,220 | 909 to 1,595 |
| May | 1,750 | 1,330 to 2,270 |
| June | 1,345 | 920 to 2,085 |
| July | 684 | 529 to 890 |
| August | 437 | 407 to 544 |
| September | 367 | 309 to 445 |
| October | 367 | 297 to 469 |
| November | 799 | 563 to 1,140 |
| December | 894 | 674 to 1,400 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 29 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Cispus River above Yellowjacket Creek near Randle, WA (site 14231900). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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