Boise Creek at 252nd Ave Ne near Buckley water level

Name: Boise Creek at 252nd Ave Ne near Buckley water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Boise Creek, Washington, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

16.72ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 12:15 AM PDT (33 min ago)

Flow: 4.1 cfs

History

7 days 30 days 1 year

Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Boise Creek at 252nd Ave Ne near Buckley at 16.72 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 16.69 ft – 16.85 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.01 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days: 16.69 ft – 16.85 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 16.69 ft – 17.15 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 62° 45° – Wind 6 mph

20 Tue 68° 40° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 73° 50° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 60° 45° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 53° 41° 0.06 in, 28% Wind 5 mph

24 Sat 60° 39° – Wind 5 mph

25 Sun 64° 45° – Wind 4 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:34 AM Sunset 06:13 PM Daylight 10 hr, 39 min First quarter 66%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
White River above Boise Creek at BuckleyRiver gauge, White River	40.06 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	0.8 mi
White River Flume at BuckleyRiver gauge, White River Flume	20.3 cfs	Normal	+0.6 cfs	1.2 mi
White River near BuckleyRiver gauge, White River	800.07 ft	Low	+0.03 ft	3.5 mi
South Prairie Creek at South PrairieRiver gauge, South Prairie Creek	24.47 ft	Low	−0.02 ft	5.2 mi
Clearwater River near BuckleyRiver gauge, Clearwater River	4.9 cfs	Very low	−0.2 cfs	10 mi
Puyallup River at AldertonRiver gauge, Puyallup River	358 cfs	Very low	−9.0 cfs	11 mi
Carbon River near FairfaxRiver gauge, Carbon River	5.48 ft	Very low	−0.09 ft	11 mi
Green River at Purification Plant near PalmerRiver gauge, Green River	4.07 ft	Normal	±0	11 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Boise Creek at 252nd Ave Ne near Buckley today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 12:15 AM PDT, the water level was 16.72 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Boise Creek at 252nd Ave Ne near Buckley rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Boise Creek at 252nd Ave Ne near Buckley normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:12099550 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 47.18569, -122.00539 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	16.72 ft	2026-10-20 07:15	Provisional
Flow	4.1 cfs	2026-10-20 07:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Boise Creek at 252nd Ave Ne near Buckley (usgs:12099550). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/boise-creek-at-252nd-ave-ne-near-buckley

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer