Deschutes River Near Rainier, WA
USGS Site No: 12079000 • Deschutes River • Thurston County, WA
Deschutes River Near Rainier, WA on the Deschutes River is currently at 68 cfs (Low — 24th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.36 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 58 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 69 | Today: 68 cfs |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 88 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 123 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 341 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 71 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 75 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 79 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 76 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 77 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 79 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 82 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 86 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 91 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 95 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 105 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 118 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 112 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 91 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 172 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 192 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 217 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 258 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 342 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 414 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 143 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 138 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 147 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 156 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 154 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 163 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 175 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 190 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 211 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 235 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 12079000
- State
- WA
- County
- Thurston County
- Coordinates
- 46.8520, -122.6687
- Drainage Area
- 90 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 349.1
- HUC Code
- 17110016
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 9.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 11.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 13.5 ft
- Major Flood
- 15.0 ft
Currently 7.64 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
4,470 cfsDec 9, 2025
- Min discharge
-
16 cfsSep 29, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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