USGS Streamgage 12101470
Puyallup River at 5Th St Bridge at Puyallup, WA
Puyallup River at 5Th St Bridge at Puyallup, WA is USGS streamgage 12101470 in Washington, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17110014. It drains a watershed of about 943 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2010.
Gauge details
- State
- Washington
- Drainage area
- 943 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 23 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17110014
- Coordinates
- 47.19871, -122.28734
- USGS site number
- 12101470
- Records begin
- 2010-10-21 (16 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 15 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
Only 9 of 12 months have enough record to summarize; the rest are omitted.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,941.6 | 3,846.5 | 9,797.4 | |
| February | 1,650 | 3,015.2 | 10,217.5 | |
| March | 1,637.1 | 2,950.6 | 8,485.2 | |
| April | 2,018.3 | 3,423.3 | 6,966.3 | |
| May | — | 4,200 | — | |
| September | — | 973.8 | — | |
| October | 818.8 | 1,534.2 | 5,078.7 | |
| November | 1,500 | 2,793 | 9,253.3 | |
| December | 1,626.1 | 3,070.3 | 9,435.5 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).