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Green River near Auburn water level

River gauge, Green River, Washington, United States

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Right now

Very high for mid-October

Water level

57.21ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
455 cfs
53 55 58

History

History
5456ftOct 12Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16Oct 185456ftOct 12Oct 15Oct 18
5456ftSep 19Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 185456ftSep 19Oct 3Oct 18
556065ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026556065ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
556065ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026556065ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Green River near Auburn shows 57.21 ft, well above normal for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 54.07 ft, based on 39 years of readings, so the river stage is 3.14 ft above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 56.71 ft, a difference of +0.50 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 56.95 ft and 57.25 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 39 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
54.07 ft3.14 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
52.96 ft – 57.20 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (39 years of records)
Same day last year
56.71 ft+0.50 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
56.95 ft – 57.25 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
56.72 ft – 68.40 ft

High water at Green River near Auburn

The National Weather Service splits flooding into minor, moderate and major flood stage, each tied to what starts to go under water at this particular gauge. Minor flooding usually means low roads, parks and farmland; major flooding reaches homes and businesses.

Keep children and dogs well back from the edge, and stay off flooded footpaths and towpaths.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:32 AM Sunset 06:17 PM Daylight 10 hr, 45 min First quarter 48%

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Other gauges on the Green River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Green River below Howard A Hanson DamRiver gauge, Green River 400 cfs Normal −3.0 cfs 19 mi
Green River at Purification Plant near PalmerRiver gauge, Green River 4.05 ft Normal −0.02 ft 17 mi
Green River below Crisp Creek near Black DiamondRiver gauge, Green River 138.48 ft No reference yet ±0 6.0 mi
Green River above S 277th St at KentRiver gauge, Green River 37.57 ft Normal +0.01 ft 2.8 mi
Green River below Meeker St at KentRiver gauge, Green River 18.95 ft Normal +0.04 ft 5.5 mi
Green River at 200th Street at KentRiver gauge, Green River 387 cfs Low +10.0 cfs 8 mi
Green River at TukwilaRiver gauge, Green River 2.79 ft No reference yet +0.04 ft 11 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Big Soos Creek above Hatchery near AuburnRiver gauge, Big Soos Creek 2.44 ft Very low ±0 1.8 mi
White River at R Street near AuburnRiver gauge, White River 360 cfs Low +11.0 cfs 2.6 mi
White River at Roegner Park near AuburnRiver gauge, White River 95.12 ft Normal +0.01 ft 2.9 mi
White River near AuburnRiver gauge, White River 82.30 ft High +0.03 ft 3.4 mi
White River at PacificRiver gauge, White River 72.55 ft High −0.01 ft 4.0 mi
White River near SumnerRiver gauge, White River 59.57 ft Normal +0.03 ft 4.7 mi
Mill Creek at Earthworks Park at KentRiver gauge, Mill Creek 46.39 ft High ±0 5.0 mi
Lake Tapps Diversion at DieringerCanal gauge, Lake Tapps Diversion 5.74 ft Normal ±0 5.2 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Green River near Auburn higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.50 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 56.71 ft.

What is a normal level for the Green River near Auburn in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 54.07 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 52.96 ft and 57.20 ft, based on 39 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 Green River near Auburn today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 01:45 AM PDT, the water level was 57.21 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Green River near Auburn rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.04 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Green River near Auburn normal?

Very high for mid-October. Compared with 39 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:12113000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
47.31232, -122.20401 (WGS84)
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 57.21 ft 2026-10-18 08:45 Provisional
Flow 455 cfs 2026-10-18 08:45 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Green River near Auburn (usgs:12113000). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/green-river-near-auburn

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.