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SKOOKUM CREEK ABOVE DIVERSION NEAR WICKERSHAM, WA

WHATCOM COUNTY, WA48.6729°N, -122.1393°W Updated 9 hr ago
FLOW RATE
27cfs
AIR TEMP
59°F
WIND
4mph NNE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
27cfs 7.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 60–81 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
2,981cfs
PERIOD LOW
16cfs
RUNNABLE
10%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

34.3in

≈ normal

34.3 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 39.96 in).

YTD Total

34.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

40.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

31.0–49.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-14%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 8.12" · normal 10.26" (7.0–14.5)
Jan
Feb: 5.15" · normal 6.85" (3.6–9.5)
Feb
Mar: 10.67" · normal 8.42" (5.6–13.0)
Mar
Apr: 2.65" · normal 6.04" (3.2–9.3)
Apr
May: 3.04" · normal 4.33" (1.8–6.8)
May
Jun: 4.08" · normal 3.46" (1.8–5.5)
Jun
Jul: 0.61" (so far)· normal 1.76" (0.6–3.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.20" (0.5–4.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.93" (0.9–7.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 7.80" (3.0–11.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 11.33" (6.8–16.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 9.94" (5.1–14.3)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo09:11 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
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cover %
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PRESSURE
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:15 AM
SUNSET
09:11 PM
15H 56M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
40% illuminated

Station Location

48.6729, -122.1393
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 00:00 UTC
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