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Nooksack River at North Cedarvillle

Critical Stages
144.8' - Action
146.5' - Flood
148' - Moderate
150' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 8:15 AM PST 12/6/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 142.85 ft

Flow: 13.4 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
10 AM 12/6 143.07 14.3
4 PM 12/6 142.62 12.5
10 PM 12/6 142.13 10.7
4 AM 12/7 141.7 9.24
10 AM 12/7 141.42 8.34
4 PM 12/7 141.37 8.18
10 PM 12/7 141.37 8.18
4 AM 12/8 141.38 8.21
10 AM 12/8 141.46 8.46
4 PM 12/8 142.35 11.5
10 PM 12/8 143.7 17
4 AM 12/9 143.81 17.5
10 AM 12/9 143.15 14.6
4 PM 12/9 142.62 12.5
10 PM 12/9 142.36 11.6
4 AM 12/10 142.44 11.8
10 AM 12/10 142.76 13.1
4 PM 12/10 143.33 15.4
10 PM 12/10 143.44 15.8
4 AM 12/11 143.15 14.6
10 AM 12/11 142.84 13.4
4 PM 12/11 142.57 12.3
10 PM 12/11 142.4 11.7
4 AM 12/12 142.31 11.4
10 AM 12/12 142.37 11.6
4 PM 12/12 142.73 12.9
10 PM 12/12 143.23 15
4 AM 12/13 143.49 16.1
10 AM 12/13 143.46 15.9
4 PM 12/13 143.35 15.5
10 PM 12/13 143.1 14.4
4 AM 12/14 142.74 13
10 AM 12/14 142.39 11.7
4 PM 12/14 142.06 10.5
10 PM 12/14 141.79 9.54
4 AM 12/15 141.62 8.98
10 AM 12/15 141.65 9.08
4 PM 12/15 141.76 9.44
10 PM 12/15 141.84 9.71
4 AM 12/16 141.98 10.2
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
8:15 AM 12/6 142.85 13.4
8:00 AM 12/6 142.78 13.1
7:45 AM 12/6 142.65 12.6
7:30 AM 12/6 142.64 12.6
7:15 AM 12/6 142.63 12.6
7:00 AM 12/6 142.5 12.1
6:45 AM 12/6 142.45 11.9
6:30 AM 12/6 142.47 12
6:15 AM 12/6 142.31 11.4
6:00 AM 12/6 142.29 11.3
5:45 AM 12/6 142.17 10.9
5:30 AM 12/6 142.01 10.3
5:15 AM 12/6 142.1 10.6
5:00 AM 12/6 141.82 9.64
4:45 AM 12/6 141.68 9.17
4:30 AM 12/6 141.53 8.69
4:15 AM 12/6 141.4 8.27
4:00 AM 12/6 141.31 7.99
3:45 AM 12/6 141.19 7.62
3:30 AM 12/6 141.12 7.41
3:15 AM 12/6 140.93 6.86
3:00 AM 12/6 140.84 6.6
2:45 AM 12/6 140.75 6.35
2:30 AM 12/6 140.68 6.15
2:15 AM 12/6 140.57 5.86
2:00 AM 12/6 140.45 5.54
1:45 AM 12/6 140.35 5.28
1:30 AM 12/6 140.32 5.2
1:15 AM 12/6 140.22 4.95
1:00 AM 12/6 140.14 4.76
Hydrograph for Nooksack River at North Cedarvillle
150' - the Nooksack River will cause major near record flooding downstream through Lynden. Deep and swift flood waters will inundate farm lands...roads...and residential areas. The flood may overtop levees. In addition...flood waters could overflow and flood the Sumas drainage. Flooding will occur all along the river including headwaters...tributaries...and other streams within and near the Nooksack River Basin.
148' - the Nooksack River will cause widespread flooding downstream through Lynden...with swift waters covering some farm lands and roads. Erosion may affect some river banks.
147.3' - the Nooksack River cause widespread flooding of low farm lands along the river downstream through Lynden...with swift water moving over several roads.
146.5' - the Nooksack River will cause shallow flooding of low pasture lands along the river downstream through Lynden.
DateStage (ft)
Nov 16, 2021 150.35
Oct 17, 2003 149.61
Nov 6, 2006 149.61
Nov 25, 2004 149.18
Jan 7, 2009 148.68
Feb 1, 2020 148.68
Nov 17, 2015 148.48
Oct 21, 2003 148.46
Dec 13, 2010 148.07
Nov 23, 2017 147.99
Nov 13, 2015 147.89
Nov 12, 2008 147.86
Jan 17, 2011 147.81
Nov 19, 2003 147.34
Nov 28, 2014 147.02
Mar 12, 2007 146.92
Dec 5, 2023 146.86
Nov 2, 2018 146.73
Nov 26, 2009 146.63
Nov 5, 2022 146.62

Data provided by the National Weather Service.