How high is the Skookum Creek Above Diversion Near Wickersham, WA right now?

The Skookum Creek Above Diversion Near Wickersham, WA is currently flowing at 47 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 1.14 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Skookum Creek Above Diversion Near Wickersham, WA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 8th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Skookum Creek Above Diversion Near Wickersham, WA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 114 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 56 to 357 cfs.

Where is the Skookum Creek Above Diversion Near Wickersham, WA stream gauge located?

The Skookum Creek Above Diversion Near Wickersham, WA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Whatcom County, WA on the Skookum Creek. USGS site number 12209490 (coordinates 48.6729, -122.1393).

Skookum Creek Above Diversion Near Wickersham, WA

USGS Site No: 12209490 • Skookum Creek • Whatcom County, WA

Skookum Creek Above Diversion Near Wickersham, WA on the Skookum Creek is currently at 47 cfs (Very Low — 8th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.14 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

1.14

Gage Height (ft)

Very 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	56	Today: 47 cfs
25th	Low threshold	75
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	114
75th	High threshold	193
95th	Very High threshold	357

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	51	1.20
May 27, 2026	49	1.17
May 26, 2026	56	1.25
May 25, 2026	48	1.15
May 24, 2026	49	1.17
May 23, 2026	54	1.23
May 22, 2026	56	1.25
May 21, 2026	59	1.28
May 20, 2026	66	1.35
May 19, 2026	77	1.46
May 18, 2026	89	1.57
May 17, 2026	109	1.72
May 16, 2026	148	1.99
May 15, 2026	111	1.74
Apr 20, 2026	113	1.76
Apr 19, 2026	96	1.62
Apr 18, 2026	77	1.47
Apr 17, 2026	79	1.48
Apr 16, 2026	90	1.57
Apr 15, 2026	127	1.85
Apr 14, 2026	123	1.81
Apr 13, 2026	90	1.58
Apr 12, 2026	76	1.45
Apr 11, 2026	82	1.51
Apr 10, 2026	83	1.52
Apr 9, 2026	85	1.53
Apr 8, 2026	93	1.60
Apr 7, 2026	113	1.75
Apr 6, 2026	134	1.90
Apr 5, 2026	125	1.84

Station Information

USGS Site No: 12209490
State: WA
County: Whatcom County
Coordinates: 48.6729, -122.1393
Drainage Area: 23 mi²
Datum (ft): 412.8
HUC Code: 17110004

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 2,930 cfs

Dec 10, 2025
Min discharge: 16 cfs

Sep 20, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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