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TOUCHET RIVER AT GALLAHER RD NEAR WAITSBURG, WA

COLUMBIA COUNTY, WA46.2770°N, -118.1116°W Updated 13 hr ago

FLOW RATE

35cfs

AIR TEMP

70°F

WIND

11mph SW

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

35cfs

Optimal band: 42–56 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

83cfs

PERIOD LOW

35cfs

RUNNABLE

65%

last 30 day in band

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

11.4in

≈ normal

11.38 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 12.97 in).

YTD Total

11.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

9.6–16.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-12%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 0.97" · normal 2.65" (1.5–4.0)

Jan

Feb: 3.53" · normal 2.10" (1.2–3.8)

Feb

Mar: 2.94" · normal 2.61" (1.3–4.2)

Mar

Apr: 2.62" · normal 2.13" (0.9–3.2)

Apr

May: 0.69" · normal 2.03" (0.7–3.5)

May

Jun: 0.63" · normal 1.33" (0.7–1.9)

Jun

Jul: 0.00" (so far)· normal 0.48" (0.1–1.3)

Jul

Aug: normal 0.53" (0.1–1.2)

Aug

Sep: normal 0.82" (0.1–1.5)

Sep

Oct: normal 1.82" (0.7–2.8)

Oct

Nov: normal 2.83" (1.5–4.2)

Nov

Dec: normal 2.96" (1.7–4.4)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:45 PM

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Station Location

46.2770, -118.1116

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

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