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SwedenNooksack River near Lynden water level
River gauge, Nooksack River, Washington, United States
Right now
Latest reading
Water level
- Flow
- 857 cfs
History
What this means
The Nooksack River near Lynden reads 35.78 ft as of Oct 18, 2026, 06:00 AM PDT. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
It has risen 0.24 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 35.45 ft and 39.04 ft.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.04 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
- 35.45 ft – 39.04 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 35.45 ft – 39.04 ft
Floating and fishing near Nooksack River near Lynden
Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
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Other gauges on the Nooksack River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nooksack River at North CedarvilleRiver gauge, Nooksack River | 137.97 ft | Very low | +0.05 ft | 10 mi |
| Nooksack River at EversonRiver gauge, Nooksack River | 72.30 ft | Low | +0.23 ft | 6 mi |
| Nooksack River at FerndaleRiver gauge, Nooksack River | 3.87 ft | Low | +0.26 ft | 7 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishtrap Creek at Front Street at LyndenRiver gauge, Fishtrap Creek | 2.90 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 1.3 mi |
| Unnamed Tributary to Bertrand Creek near H St near LyndenRiver gauge, Unnamed Tributary to Bertrand Creek | 1.40 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 5.4 mi |
| Pepin Creek at International BoundaryRiver gauge, Pepin Creek | 1.18 m | Low | ±0 | 9.3 km |
| Bertrand Creek at International BoundaryRiver gauge, Bertrand Creek | 0.98 m | Normal | +0.03 m | 9.5 km |
| Fishtrap Creek at International BoundaryRiver gauge, Fishtrap Creek | 3.55 m | Very high | +0.02 m | 11 km |
| Nooksack R Overflow at Highway 544 at EversonRiver gauge, Nooksack R Overflow | 3.54 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 7 mi |
| Anderson Creek at Smith Road near GoshenRiver gauge, Anderson Creek | 7.33 ft | High | +0.01 ft | 9 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 Nooksack River near Lynden today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 06:00 AM PDT, the water level was 35.78 ft. Up 0.24 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Nooksack River near Lynden rising or falling?
Up 0.24 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.04 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Nooksack River near Lynden 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:12211500(Agency page)- Coordinates
48.92039, -122.48572(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 | 35.78 ft | 2026-10-18 13:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 857 cfs | 2026-10-18 13:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Nooksack River near Lynden (usgs:12211500). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/nooksack-river-near-lynden
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