Granger Drain at Granger water level
River gauge, Granger Drain, Washington, United States
Right now
High for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 62.0 cfs
History
20252026
What this means
High water at Granger Drain at Granger: the latest reading is 2.66 ft, above normal for mid-October.
That puts it 0.20 ft above the median of 2.46 ft for mid-October, based on 20 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1.33 ft (+1.33 ft).
It is on the way up, by 0.12 ft over the past 24 hours. If the rise continues, low-lying paths and riverside parking can go under water. The 30-day range is 2.37 ft – 2.81 ft.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 20 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 2.46 ft0.20 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 2.05 ft – 2.71 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (20 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 1.33 ft+1.33 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 2.37 ft – 2.81 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 1.18 ft – 2.86 ft
Paddling and fishing conditions
Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima River at MabtonRiver gauge, Yakima River | 12.88 ft | Very high | −0.15 ft | 12 mi |
| Yakima River above Ahtanum Creek at Union GapRiver gauge, Yakima River | 40.29 ft | Very high | −0.02 ft | 19 mi |
| Ahtanum Creek at Union GapRiver gauge, Ahtanum Creek | 2.72 ft | Very low | ±0 | 19 mi |
| Columbia River below Priest Rapids DamRiver gauge, Columbia River | 7.61 ft | Very low | +0.25 ft | 25 mi |
| Toppenish Creek near Fort SimcoeRiver gauge, Toppenish Creek | 14.3 cfs | Low | ±0 | 29 mi |
| Yakima River at KionaRiver gauge, Yakima River | 4.37 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 34 mi |
| Crab Creek near BeverlyRiver gauge, Crab Creek | 3.64 ft | Normal | +0.06 ft | 38 mi |
| Yakima River at UmtanumRiver gauge, Yakima River | 30.79 ft | Low | −0.05 ft | 38 mi |
Questions and answers
How does Granger Drain at Granger compare with last year?
It is 1.33 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.33 ft.
What is a normal level for Granger Drain at Granger in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 2.46 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.05 ft and 2.71 ft, based on 20 years of records.
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 Granger Drain at Granger today?
On Oct 17, 2026, 03:00 PM PDT, the water level was 2.66 ft. Up 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Granger Drain at Granger rising or falling?
Up 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.06 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Granger Drain at Granger normal?
High for mid-October. Compared with 20 years of daily readings for this time of year.
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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:12505450(Agency page)- Coordinates
46.34346, -120.18699(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 | 2.66 ft | 2026-10-17 22:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 62.0 cfs | 2026-10-17 22:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Granger Drain at Granger (usgs:12505450). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/granger-drain-at-granger
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