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South Fork Skookum Creek

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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 351 ft³/s over 76 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 12395000, as of Aug 23, 9:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 351 ft³/s over 76 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 9:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Streamflow
248 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.70 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 351 ft³/s over 76 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Washington yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Priest River near Priest River, ID (15.8 mi away), as of Aug 23, 9:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at South Fork Skookum Creek

H: 78° L: 57°
Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
61°
|
Feels like 58°
Precipitation
63%
Humidity
60%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
2
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
72°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
64°
6 AM
Patchy light rain
58°
9 AM
Moderate or heavy rain shower
61°
12 PM
Moderate or heavy rain shower
71°
3 PM
Sunny
78°
6 PM
Sunny
77°
9 PM
Clear
60°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Fork Skookum Creek?
South Fork Skookum Creek is a river in Washington.
Can you swim at South Fork Skookum Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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