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morageology.com Water Data for Tahoma Creek at Nisqually-Paradise Road

Tahoma Creek at Nisqually-Paradise Road
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Station and Location Information:
► Latitude: 46.7406° North (WGS1984)
► Longitude: -121.8983° West (WGS1984)
► UTM Northing: 0 meters (NAD 1983 Zone 10N)
► UTM Easting: 0 meters (NAD 1983 Zone 10N)
► Elevation: 2156.496 feet (657.3 meters)
► Recording Interval: 15 minutes

Station Notes:
► All in-water equipment at this site is down, including Water Pressure, Water Temperature, Water Conductivity, Turbidity, and Stage. This is due to severe damage that occurred during a winter storm in 2021. Additionally, the transmitter for the site is at risk of bank erosion and will be moved in the future. The in-water equipment will likely be down until AT LEAST Mid Summer 2023. This message will be removed when the site is back running normally.
► The rain gage is unheated and will not accurately record in periods of ice or snow fall.
► This site records river stage only (not discharge).
► This station may experience problems during and after storm events due to extreme sediment load. Please use the gage height and discharge data with caution during these periods.

Contact Information:
This station is maintained by: Mount Rainier National Park, Geology and Imminent Threats Group.
Funding for the construction and maintenance of this stream gage was provided by the following organizations:



Nearby Stations:
1. Kautz Creek at Kautz Helibase - 2.1 mi to the ESE (111°)
2. Longmire at Longmire, WA - 4.1 mi to the E (82°)
3. Nisqually River at Longmire - 4.3 mi to the E (82°)
4. Paradise - 8.0 mi to the ENE (67°)
5. Nisqually River at Near National - 8.8 mi to the W (276°)
6. Ashford 3W RAWS at Ashford, WA - 10.1 mi to the W (276°)
7. Camp Muir - 10.2 mi to the NE (50°)
8. Camp Schurman - 11.9 mi to the NE (41°)
9. Puyallup River at Near Electron - 13.0 mi to the NNW (330°)
10. Ohanapecosh RAWS at Ohanapecosh Ranger Station - 15.5 mi to the E (92°)
11. Sunrise Summit - 17.0 mi to the NE (43°)
12. Sunrise Base - 17.0 mi to the NE (45°)
13. White River at White River Bridge - 17.1 mi to the NE (50°)
14. Carbon River Rain Gauge at Carbon River Entrance - 17.5 mi to the N (358°)
15. White River Rain Gage at White River Ranger Station - 19.7 mi to the NE (55°)
16. Alder Lake Reservoir at Alder, WA - 20.0 mi to the WNW (283°)
17. Chinook Pass Base - 20.2 mi to the ENE (63°)
18. Chinook Pass Summit - 20.4 mi to the ENE (62°)
19. Carbon River at Near Fairfax - 20.8 mi to the NNW (342°)

Date Range to view:
 
[ Data Table | Weather History ]


Gage Height (Stage)


Most recent instantaneous values:
Stage
1.20 ft
0.00 m
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
1.43 ft
0.44 m
Saturday, November 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
1.12 ft
0.34 m
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 04:00:00 PM PST

Temperatures


Most recent instantaneous values:
Enclosure Temperature
0.900°C
33.620°F
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
6.400°C
43.520°F
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 02:15:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
-0.700°C
30.740°F
Saturday, November 21, 2020 03:15:00 AM PST
Water Temperature
4.292°C
39.726°F
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
4.699°C
40.458°F
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 10:00:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
3.682°C
38.628°F
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 03:15:00 PM PST
Air Temperature
0.900°C
33.620°F
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
6.000°C
42.800°F
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 01:30:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
-0.400°C
31.280°F
Saturday, November 21, 2020 02:00:00 AM PST
Dew Point Temperature
0.900°C
33.620°F
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
5.900°C
42.620°F
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 01:30:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
-0.400°C
31.280°F
Saturday, November 21, 2020 02:00:00 AM PST

Humidity


Most recent instantaneous values:
Relative Humidity
100.0%
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
100.000%
Saturday, November 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
89.500%
Monday, November 23, 2020 11:45:00 AM PST

Wind Direction


Most recent instantaneous values:
Wind Direction
NE
45 deg
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
N
360 deg
Sunday, November 22, 2020 01:30:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
N
0 deg
Saturday, November 21, 2020 02:45:00 PM PST

Wind Speed and Gust


Most recent instantaneous values:
Wind Speed
1.8 mph
0.8 m/s
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
11.0 mph
4.9 m/s
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 05:00:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
0.0 mph
0.0 m/s
Sunday, November 22, 2020 11:45:00 AM PST
Wind Gust Speed
3.6 mph
1.6 m/s
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
20.1 mph
9.0 m/s
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 05:00:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
0.0 mph
0.0 m/s
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 04:00:00 AM PST

Stream Conductivity


Most recent instantaneous values:
Conductivity
24.83 μS
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
24.88 μS
Friday, November 27, 2020 10:00:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
22.99 μS
Saturday, November 21, 2020 03:15:00 PM PST

Specific Conductance (SC) is calculated as: SC = Conductivity / (1 + 0.0191 * [h2oTemp_C - 25])

Pressures


Most recent instantaneous values:
Air Pressure
31.692 ft
13.715 psi
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
31.967 ft
13.834 psi
Saturday, November 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
31.35 ft
13.62 psi
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 07:45:00 PM PST
Water Pressure
32.894 ft
14.235 psi
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
33.398 ft
14.453 psi
Saturday, November 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
32.47 ft
14.11 psi
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 04:30:00 PM PST

Station Voltages


Most recent instantaneous values:
Battery
11.8 V
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
13.2 V
Saturday, November 21, 2020 11:30:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
11.7 V
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 07:00:00 AM PST
Solar Panel
0.0 V
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
13.6 V
Saturday, November 21, 2020 11:30:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
0.0 V
Saturday, November 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM PST
Slave Radio Battery
11.7 V
Friday, November 27, 2020 11:45:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
12.4 V
Saturday, November 21, 2020 12:45:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
11.6 V
Thursday, November 26, 2020 01:45:00 AM PST