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Anderson Creek
USGS · 12201950
ANDERSON CREEK
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ANDERSON CREEK NEAR BELLINGHAM, WA

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA48.6737°N, -122.2674°W Updated 32 min ago
FLOW RATE
1.44cfs
GAUGE HT
1.73ft
AIR TEMP
70°F
WIND
3mph ENE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
1.44cfs 41.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 12 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1.52cfs
PERIOD LOW
1.29cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.73ft

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

28.9in

-23% vs normal

28.86 in of precipitation so far this year, 23% below the 30-year normal of 37.64 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

28.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

37.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

29.8–45.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-23%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 6.87" · normal 9.94" (6.5–13.4)
Jan
Feb: 4.41" · normal 6.62" (3.6–9.0)
Feb
Mar: 9.46" · normal 8.26" (4.9–13.0)
Mar
Apr: 2.50" · normal 5.84" (3.1–8.5)
Apr
May: 2.71" · normal 4.30" (1.8–6.8)
May
Jun: 2.91" (so far)· normal 3.40" (1.8–5.1)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.72" (0.6–3.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.19" (0.5–4.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.88" (0.9–6.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 7.65" (3.0–11.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 11.11" (6.8–16.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 9.66" (5.1–14.3)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:15 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
84°
68°
WED
80°
60°
THU
72°
51°
FRI
57°
51°
SAT
62°
49°
SUN
64°
51°
MON
56°
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TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
82°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
3mph WNW
G 4 mph
3
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WNW
3
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3
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5
G6
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G8
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7
G10
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G10
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1006
1006100410041003100410031002100210019999979959949949969979989991000
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:07 AM
SUNSET
09:15 PM
16H 8M OF DAYLIGHT8H 58M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
59% illuminated

Station Location

48.6737, -122.2674
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 12:17 UTC
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