How high is the Kettle River Near Laurier, WA right now?

The Kettle River Near Laurier, WA is currently flowing at 6,320 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 7.53 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Kettle River Near Laurier, WA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 18th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Kettle River Near Laurier, WA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 9,350 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 5,410 to 18,500 cfs.

Where is the Kettle River Near Laurier, WA stream gauge located?

The Kettle River Near Laurier, WA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Ferry County, WA on the Kettle River. USGS site number 12404500 (coordinates 48.9843, -118.2164).

Kettle River Near Laurier, WA

USGS Site No: 12404500 • Kettle River • Ferry County, WA

Kettle River Near Laurier, WA on the Kettle River is currently at 6,320 cfs (Low — 18th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 7.53 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Kettle River

Kettle River Near Ferry, WA

6,320

CFS Discharge

7.53

Gage Height (ft)

Low

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	5,410
25th	Low threshold	7,110	Today: 6,320 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	9,350
75th	High threshold	12,700
95th	Very High threshold	18,500

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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	5,860	7.31
May 27, 2026	5,520	7.14
May 26, 2026	5,020	6.89
May 25, 2026	4,970	6.86
May 24, 2026	4,720	6.73
May 23, 2026	4,560	6.64
May 22, 2026	4,680	6.71
May 21, 2026	4,850	6.79
May 20, 2026	5,080	6.92
May 19, 2026	5,480	7.12
May 18, 2026	5,880	7.32
May 17, 2026	6,490	7.61
May 16, 2026	7,440	8.04
May 15, 2026	8,820	8.63
Apr 20, 2026	5,060	6.91
Apr 19, 2026	5,160	6.96
Apr 18, 2026	5,500	7.13
Apr 17, 2026	5,980	7.37
Apr 16, 2026	6,690	7.71
Apr 15, 2026	7,350	8.00
Apr 14, 2026	7,350	8.01
Apr 13, 2026	6,540	7.63
Apr 12, 2026	5,470	7.12
Apr 11, 2026	4,880	6.81
Apr 10, 2026	4,650	6.69
Apr 9, 2026	4,630	6.68
Apr 8, 2026	4,560	6.64
Apr 7, 2026	3,990	6.32
Apr 6, 2026	3,470	6.02
Apr 5, 2026	3,270	5.89

Station Information

USGS Site No: 12404500
State: WA
County: Ferry County
Coordinates: 48.9843, -118.2164
Drainage Area: 3,800 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,435.2
HUC Code: 17020002

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 16,700 cfs

May 4, 2025
Min discharge: 169 cfs

Oct 5, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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