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North Fork Calawah River in Washington

River20.3 mi

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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

North Fork Calawah River is a 20.3 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Calawah River near Forks, WA (site 12043000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1898 to 2026

North Fork Calawah River typically runs highest in December, at a median 1,380 cfs, and lowest in August, at 90 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 28,500 cfs, in 2022.

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Typical flow by month at Calawah River near Forks, WA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January1,370831 to 2,520
February1,090649 to 2,000
March1,090675 to 1,730
April830588 to 1,235
May460297 to 731
June315193 to 452
July165117 to 211
August9067 to 124
September9165 to 169
October423128 to 891
November1,265653 to 2,585
December1,380778 to 2,570

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 51 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Calawah River near Forks, WA (site 12043000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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