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Satellite view of North Puyallup River

North Puyallup River

River

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 479 ft³/s over 98 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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tributary to the Puyallup River in Pierce County, Washington, United States

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 12092000, as of Aug 22, 6:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 479 ft³/s over 98 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 6:15 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
576 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
4.16 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 479 ft³/s over 98 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge PUYALLUP RIVER NEAR ELECTRON, WA (4.8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at North Puyallup River

H: 77° L: 56°
Sunny
Sunny
74°
|
Feels like 71°
Precipitation
11%
Humidity
51%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0.8
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Overcast
60°
3 AM
Clear
58°
6 AM
Fog
57°
9 AM
Sunny
63°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
67°
3 PM
Sunny
76°
6 PM
Sunny
74°
9 PM
Clear
61°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Puyallup River?
North Puyallup River is a river in Washington.
Can you swim at North Puyallup River?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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