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SwedenSpeelyai Creek near Cougar water level
River gauge, Speelyai Creek, Washington, United States
Right now
Very low for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 1.4 cfs
History
What this means
Low water at Speelyai Creek near Cougar: the gauge reads 3.37 ft, far below normal for mid-October.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. The 30-day range is 3.34 ft – 3.39 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Paddling and fishing conditions
At low levels, plan for shorter paddling trips and expect to walk your boat through a few shoals.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Reservoir near CougarReservoir, Yale Reservoir | 473.00 ft | Normal | ±0 | 2.5 mi |
| Lake Merwin near ChelatchieLake, Lake Merwin | 230.00 ft | Low | +1.00 ft | 3.0 mi |
| Canyon Creek near AmboyRiver gauge, Canyon Creek | 24.0 cfs | Low | −0.7 cfs | 4.7 mi |
| Swift Reservoir 3.2 Mi East of Dam near CougarReservoir, Swift Reservoir 3.2 Mi East of Dam | 958.00 ft | Normal | −1.00 ft | 11 mi |
| Lewis River at ArielRiver gauge, Lewis River | 2.45 ft | Very low | ±0 | 11 mi |
| East Fork Lewis River near HeissonRiver gauge, East Fork Lewis River | 10.07 ft | Very low | −0.03 ft | 13 mi |
| Muddy River below Clear Creek near CougarRiver gauge, Muddy River | 13.76 ft | Very low | ±0 | 17 mi |
| Lewis River above Muddy River near CougarRiver gauge, Lewis River | 161 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 18 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 Speelyai Creek near Cougar today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:15 AM PDT, the water level was 3.37 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Speelyai Creek near Cougar rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Speelyai Creek near Cougar normal?
Very low for mid-October. Compared with 5 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.
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:14219800(Agency page)- Coordinates
46.00456, -122.34426(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 | 3.37 ft | 2026-10-19 11:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 1.4 cfs | 2026-10-19 11:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Speelyai Creek near Cougar (usgs:14219800). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/speelyai-creek-near-cougar
How we check values
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer