USGS Streamgage 12097850
White River below Clearwater River near Buckley, WA
White River below Clearwater River near Buckley, WA is USGS streamgage 12097850 in Washington, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17110014. It drains a watershed of about 375 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1974. Typical flow runs near 1,276.5 cfs in July and 1,356.3 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Washington
- Drainage area
- 375 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,164 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17110014
- Coordinates
- 47.14677, -121.86011
- USGS site number
- 12097850
- Records begin
- 1974-06-01 (52 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 52 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 622.7 | 1,233.5 | 3,397.7 | |
| February | 617 | 1,068 | 3,055 | |
| March | 689.5 | 1,133.2 | 2,273.9 | |
| April | 860.9 | 1,356.3 | 2,487.7 | |
| May | 1,224.5 | 1,885.2 | 3,132.6 | |
| June | 1,102.2 | 1,907.3 | 3,357 | |
| July | 818.1 | 1,276.5 | 2,171.9 | |
| August | 604.1 | 812.6 | 1,122.2 | |
| September | 438.9 | 575.7 | 804 | |
| October | 343.9 | 525.3 | 1,374.5 | |
| November | 494.6 | 1,012.6 | 3,144.7 | |
| December | 569.7 | 1,050.7 | 3,064.8 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).