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USGS Streamgage 14240525

NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA

NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA is USGS streamgage 14240525 in Washington, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17080005. It drains a watershed of about 146 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1989. Typical flow runs near 396.8 cfs in July and 948.7 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.

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Gauge details

State
Washington
Drainage area
146 sq mi
Subbasin (HUC-8)
17080005
Coordinates
46.37178, -122.579
USGS site number
14240525
Records begin
1989-10-01 (37 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
103 108 115
106 123 157
138 207 341
151 222 332
145 204 293
133 180 245
123 165 225
112 151 209
105 142 196
99.8 133 179
97.5 129 172
93.7 124 165
90.6 120 161
89.3 119 160

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 37 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January 575.3 1,014.5 2,107.4
February 467.6 957.5 1,971.1
March 587.5 981 1,774.2
April 674.2 948.7 1,630
May 549.8 844 1,366.5
June 371.2 632.7 1,119.1
July 242.5 396.8 626
August 201.1 285.8 417.1
September 180.2 244.1 380.4
October 204.9 321.7 776.3
November 340.3 756.3 1,701.3
December 503.7 930.8 2,168.1

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA normally run highest?
January, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 1,014.5 cfs, against 244.1 cfs in September, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 1,014.5 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 575.3 and 2,107.4 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 14240525 begin in 1989, about 37 years, covering roughly 7,722 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA?
Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
Where is NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA?
The gauge sits at 46.37178, -122.579, in Washington, in hydrologic subbasin 17080005, draining roughly 146 square miles.
Can I use NF Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA data for flood or safety decisions?
No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.

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