Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee water level
River gauge, Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W, Washington, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Surface elevation
History
20252026
What this means
The gauge at Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee reads 705.65 ft, a normal level for mid-October.
That puts it 0.18 ft above the median of 705.47 ft for mid-October, based on 5 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 705.07 ft (+0.58 ft).
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 705.42 ft and 706.30 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 705.47 ft0.18 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 705.16 ft – 705.89 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (5 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 705.07 ft+0.58 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 705.42 ft – 706.30 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 704.64 ft – 706.57 ft
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wenatchee River at MonitorRiver gauge, Wenatchee River | 16.87 ft | Low | ±0 | 6.2 mi |
| Entiat River near EntiatRiver gauge, Entiat River | 6.72 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 9 mi |
| Mad River at ArdenvoirRiver gauge, Mad River | 2.11 ft | Normal | ±0 | 14 mi |
| Wenatchee River at PeshastinRiver gauge, Wenatchee River | 1.45 ft | Very low | ±0 | 15 mi |
| Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near WenatcheeReservoir, Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw | 611.76 ft | Low | −0.22 ft | 16 mi |
| Rock Island Pp Tw Unit 1 near WenatcheeRiver gauge, Rock Island Pp Tw Unit 1 | 567.62 ft | High | ±0 | 16 mi |
| Icicle Creek above Snow Creek near LeavenworthRiver gauge, Icicle Creek | 2.96 ft | Normal | ±0 | 20 mi |
| Entiat River near ArdenvoirRiver gauge, Entiat River | 0.93 ft | Low | ±0 | 21 mi |
Questions and answers
How does the Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee compare with last year?
It is 0.58 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 705.07 ft.
What is a normal level for the Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 705.47 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 705.16 ft and 705.89 ft, based on 5 years of records.
Is Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee really 705.65 ft deep?
No. 705.65 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee today?
On Oct 14, 2026, 04:45 PM PDT, the surface elevation was 705.65 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.14 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee normal?
Normal 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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:12453679(Agency page)- Coordinates
47.53315, -120.30116(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 705.65 ft | 2026-10-14 23:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Rocky Reach Hw Unit 10W near Wenatchee (usgs:12453679). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/rocky-reach-hw-unit-10w-near-wenatchee
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