Fishtrap Creek at Front Street at Lynden, WA

USGS Site No: 12212050Fishtrap Creek • Whatcom County, WA

Fishtrap Creek at Front Street at Lynden, WA on the Fishtrap Creek is currently at 26 cfs (Normal — 36th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.34 ft.

Reading from

26
CFS Discharge
3.34
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

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 17
25th Low threshold 21
50th (Median) Normal (median) 33 Today: 26 cfs
75th High threshold 46
95th Very High threshold 87

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.

336 168 0 cfs Apr 4 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 28 3.37
May 27, 2026 30 3.40
May 26, 2026 30 3.41
May 25, 2026 28 3.37
May 24, 2026 28 3.37
May 23, 2026 28 3.38
May 22, 2026 29 3.39
May 21, 2026 29 3.40
May 20, 2026 30 3.41
May 19, 2026 31 3.42
May 18, 2026 32 3.44
May 17, 2026 34 3.47
May 16, 2026 42 3.59
May 15, 2026 36 3.50
Apr 20, 2026 48 3.76
Apr 18, 2026 53 3.82
Apr 17, 2026 55 3.84
Apr 16, 2026 59 3.89
Apr 15, 2026 72 4.02
Apr 14, 2026 67 3.97
Apr 13, 2026 63 3.93
Apr 12, 2026 58 3.88
Apr 11, 2026 59 3.88
Apr 10, 2026 60 3.90
Apr 9, 2026 63 3.93
Apr 8, 2026 66 3.96
Apr 7, 2026 70 4.01
Apr 6, 2026 75 4.05
Apr 5, 2026 81 4.11
Apr 4, 2026 90 4.20

Station Information

USGS Site No
12212050
State
WA
Coordinates
48.9387, -122.4790
Drainage Area
38 mi²
Datum (ft)
48.9
HUC Code
17110004
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
623 cfs
Dec 11, 2025
Min discharge
4 cfs
Aug 13, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges