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Carbon River
River · McMillin, Washington
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 358 ft³/s
- Gage height 45.39 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge PUYALLUP RIVER AT ALDERTON, WA (3.8 mi away), as of Oct 19, 11:45 PM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 12096500, as of Oct 19, 11:45 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Oct 20 (median 890 ft³/s over 20 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 19, 11:45 PM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Washington yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Large, glacier-fed river named for local coal deposits, with hiking trails nearby.
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Weather at Carbon River
48°F, Overcast · H 64° / L 45° · 7% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carbon River?
- Carbon River is a river in McMillin, Washington.
- Can you swim at Carbon River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 19, 2026.
- How is Carbon River rated?
- Carbon River in McMillin, Washington has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 20 reviews.
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Location & Contact
McMillin, WA 98360
McMillin, Washington 98360
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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