Naches River near Naches
Critical Stages
16' - Action
17.8' - Flood
19' - Moderate
21' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 8:45 AM PST 12/15/25
Status: Action
Stage: 16.85 ft
Flow: 6.16 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 PM 12/15 | 16.95 | 6.36 |
| 10 PM 12/15 | 17.44 | 7.34 |
| 4 AM 12/16 | 17.68 | 7.84 |
| 10 AM 12/16 | 17.6 | 7.67 |
| 4 PM 12/16 | 17.47 | 7.4 |
| 10 PM 12/16 | 17.56 | 7.59 |
| 4 AM 12/17 | 18.05 | 8.61 |
| 10 AM 12/17 | 18.71 | 10 |
| 4 PM 12/17 | 18.94 | 10.6 |
| 10 PM 12/17 | 18.74 | 10.1 |
| 4 AM 12/18 | 18.29 | 9.12 |
| 10 AM 12/18 | 17.83 | 8.15 |
| 4 PM 12/18 | 17.51 | 7.48 |
| 10 PM 12/18 | 17.39 | 7.24 |
| 4 AM 12/19 | 17.45 | 7.36 |
| 10 AM 12/19 | 17.47 | 7.4 |
| 4 PM 12/19 | 17.31 | 7.08 |
| 10 PM 12/19 | 17.06 | 6.58 |
| 4 AM 12/20 | 16.85 | 6.16 |
| 10 AM 12/20 | 16.68 | 5.84 |
| 4 PM 12/20 | 16.56 | 5.6 |
| 10 PM 12/20 | 16.46 | 5.41 |
| 4 AM 12/21 | 16.38 | 5.26 |
| 10 AM 12/21 | 16.3 | 5.11 |
| 4 PM 12/21 | 16.22 | 4.96 |
| 10 PM 12/21 | 16.15 | 4.83 |
| 4 AM 12/22 | 16.04 | 4.62 |
| 10 AM 12/22 | 15.9 | 4.36 |
| 4 PM 12/22 | 15.77 | 4.13 |
| 10 PM 12/22 | 15.68 | 3.97 |
| 4 AM 12/23 | 15.63 | 3.88 |
| 10 AM 12/23 | 15.57 | 3.77 |
| 4 PM 12/23 | 15.52 | 3.68 |
| 10 PM 12/23 | 15.47 | 3.59 |
| 4 AM 12/24 | 15.42 | 3.51 |
| 10 AM 12/24 | 15.38 | 3.44 |
| 4 PM 12/24 | 15.33 | 3.36 |
| 10 PM 12/24 | 15.29 | 3.29 |
| 4 AM 12/25 | 15.25 | 3.21 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM 12/15 | 16.85 | 6.16 |
| 8:30 AM 12/15 | 16.85 | 6.16 |
| 8:15 AM 12/15 | 16.85 | 6.16 |
| 8:00 AM 12/15 | 16.86 | 6.18 |
| 7:45 AM 12/15 | 16.86 | 6.18 |
| 7:30 AM 12/15 | 16.86 | 6.18 |
| 7:15 AM 12/15 | 16.86 | 6.18 |
| 7:00 AM 12/15 | 16.86 | 6.18 |
| 6:45 AM 12/15 | 16.87 | 6.2 |
| 6:30 AM 12/15 | 16.87 | 6.2 |
| 6:15 AM 12/15 | 16.87 | 6.2 |
| 6:00 AM 12/15 | 16.88 | 6.22 |
| 5:45 AM 12/15 | 16.88 | 6.22 |
| 5:30 AM 12/15 | 16.89 | 6.24 |
| 5:15 AM 12/15 | 16.89 | 6.24 |
| 5:00 AM 12/15 | 16.89 | 6.24 |
| 4:45 AM 12/15 | 16.9 | 6.26 |
| 4:30 AM 12/15 | 16.9 | 6.26 |
| 4:15 AM 12/15 | 16.9 | 6.26 |
| 4:00 AM 12/15 | 16.9 | 6.26 |
| 3:45 AM 12/15 | 16.91 | 6.28 |
| 3:30 AM 12/15 | 16.91 | 6.28 |
| 3:15 AM 12/15 | 16.91 | 6.28 |
| 3:00 AM 12/15 | 16.92 | 6.3 |
| 2:45 AM 12/15 | 16.92 | 6.3 |
| 2:30 AM 12/15 | 16.92 | 6.3 |
| 2:15 AM 12/15 | 16.92 | 6.3 |
| 2:00 AM 12/15 | 16.93 | 6.32 |
| 1:45 AM 12/15 | 16.93 | 6.32 |
| 1:30 AM 12/15 | 16.93 | 6.32 |
22.5' -
Severe flooding of residences and farmland from Cliffdell downsteam through Naches to the north end of Yakima. Many roads adjacent to the the river are likely washed out and bridges threatened.
21' -
There will be major flooding of residences along the river from Cliffdell downstream through Naches to the north end of Yakima. There will be significant flooding in pastures and orchards.
19' -
Moderate flooding is possible from Cliffdell downstream to Yakima.
17.8' -
At this level, there will be minor flooding near Naches, Eschback Park, Painted Rock and the north end of Yakima.
16' -
Minor flooding will be taking place in the vicinity of Ramblers Park Levee, west of Yakima.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Dec 23, 1933 | 22.9 |
| Feb 8, 1996 | 22.36 |
| May 16, 2011 | 20.4 |
| Dec 9, 2015 | 20.19 |
| Dec 2, 1977 | 20.07 |
| May 16, 2011 | 19 |
| Nov 30, 1995 | 19 |
| Feb 7, 2020 | 18.6 |
| Dec 4, 1975 | 18.4 |
| Apr 25, 2012 | 18.27 |
| May 18, 2008 | 18.25 |
| Dec 27, 1980 | 18.02 |
| Jun 17, 1974 | 17.95 |
| May 18, 2006 | 17.81 |
| Nov 25, 1990 | 17.6 |
| May 26, 1999 | 17.5 |
| Jun 8, 2011 | 17.38 |
| Jun 10, 1972 | 17.11 |
| May 12, 2013 | 16.82 |
| May 24, 1969 | 16.05 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.