Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa Water Level
Current Elevation
83.73 ftWater Temperature
48.6° F
Very Cold
Extremely cold water. Winter gear required for any water activity.
30-Day Water Level Trend
Flow Rate (Discharge)
Current flow is 3,360 cfs (cubic feet per second). Fast moving water! Exercise extreme caution. Not recommended for inexperienced paddlers.
Map & Location
GPS: 48.67179229°N, -99.99999999°W
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa located?
Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa is a River located in Washington. The exact GPS coordinates are 48.67179229°N, -99.99999999°W. You can use these coordinates to get driving directions via Google Maps.
What is the Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa water level today?
As of July 3, 2026, the water surface elevation at Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa is 83.73 feet above sea level.
What is the current water temperature at Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa?
The latest recorded water temperature at Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa is 48.6°F, which is classified as "Very Cold". Extremely cold water. Winter gear required for any water activity.
What is the current flow rate at Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa?
The most recent discharge measurement at Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa is 3,360 cubic feet per second (cfs). This data is provided by USGS and is updated daily.
Is it safe to swim or boat at Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa?
Safety conditions at Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa depend on current water levels, flow rates, temperature, and weather. Always check the latest data on this page before planning any water activities. Current water temperature is 48.6°F. We recommend checking local advisories and weather forecasts for the most up-to-date safety information.
Is Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa good for fishing?
Skagit River At Newhalem, Wa in Washington is a popular destination for anglers. With a current water temperature of 48.6°F, conditions are favorable for cold-water species like trout and bass. Always verify you have the appropriate state fishing license.
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🐟 Fish Species at This Location
Based on the current water temperature of 48.6°F, these species are actively feeding in Washington.
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
✓ Optimal Temp
Coho Salmon (Silver Salmon)
Oncorhynchus kisutch
✓ Optimal Temp
Chinook Salmon (King Salmon)
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
✓ Optimal Temp
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
✓ Optimal Temp
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Active Now
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
Active Now
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- State: Washington
- Type: River
- Data Source: USGS
- Site Code: 12178000