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morageology.com Water Data for Carbon River at Near Fairfax

Carbon River at Near Fairfax
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Station and Location Information:
► Latitude: 47.0281° North (WGS1984)
► Longitude: -122.0314° West (WGS1984)
► UTM Northing: 5208737 meters (NAD 1983 Zone 10N)
► UTM Easting: 573600 meters (NAD 1983 Zone 10N)
► Elevation: 1352 feet (412.0896 meters)
► Recording Interval: 60 minutes

Station Notes:
► 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: USGS Washington Water Science Center. Morageology.com interfaces with this station's data collector or other data dissemination platform - the Mount Rainier Geology group does not maintain or service the station. For more information, please contact Scott Beason.

Nearby Stations:
1. Carbon River Rain Gauge at Carbon River Entrance - 6.1 mi to the ESE (113°)
2. Puyallup River at Near Electron - 8.6 mi to the S (181°)
3. Camp Schurman - 17.8 mi to the SE (128°)
4. Nisqually River at Near National - 19.2 mi to the S (187°)
5. Ashford 3W RAWS at Ashford, WA - 19.2 mi to the S (191°)
6. Camp Muir - 19.4 mi to the SE (133°)
7. Sunrise Summit - 19.4 mi to the ESE (113°)
8. Sunrise Base - 19.9 mi to the ESE (113°)
9. Alder Lake Reservoir at Alder, WA - 20.4 mi to the SW (220°)
10. Tahoma Creek at Nisqually-Paradise Road - 20.8 mi to the SSE (162°)
11. White River at White River Bridge - 21.4 mi to the ESE (115°)
12. Paradise - 21.6 mi to the SE (141°)
13. Longmire at Longmire, WA - 21.9 mi to the SSE (152°)
14. Nisqually River at Longmire - 22.0 mi to the SSE (151°)
15. Kautz Creek at Kautz Helibase - 22.2 mi to the SSE (158°)
16. White River Rain Gage at White River Ranger Station - 24.1 mi to the ESE (111°)
17. Chinook Pass Summit - 26.2 mi to the ESE (113°)
18. Chinook Pass Base - 26.5 mi to the ESE (114°)
19. Ohanapecosh RAWS at Ohanapecosh Ranger Station - 29.9 mi to the SE (133°)

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[ Data Table | Weather History ]


Gage Height (Stage)


Most recent instantaneous values:
Stage
7.58 ft
0.00 m
Monday, December 15, 2025 01:00:00 AM PST
7-day Maximum
16.15 ft
4.92 m
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 01:45:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
7.56 ft
2.30 m
Monday, December 15, 2025 12:30:00 AM PST

Rainfall

2025-12-10 2025-12-11 2025-12-12 2025-12-13 2025-12-14 2025-12-15 0.00 in 1.00 in 2.00 in 3.00 in 4.00 in 2025-12-09 Total Rain = 0.85 in 2025-12-10 Total Rain = 3.00 in 2025-12-11 Total Rain = 2.58 in 2025-12-12 Total Rain = 0.23 in 2025-12-14 Total Rain = 0.01 in 0.852025-12-09 Total Rain = 0.85 in 3.002025-12-10 Total Rain = 3.00 in 2.582025-12-11 Total Rain = 2.58 in 0.232025-12-12 Total Rain = 0.23 in 0.002025-12-13 Total Rain = 0.00 in 0.012025-12-14 Total Rain = 0.01 in 0.002025-12-15 Total Rain = 0.00 in 2025-12-092025-12-09 2025-12-102025-12-10 2025-12-112025-12-11 2025-12-122025-12-12 2025-12-132025-12-13 2025-12-142025-12-14 2025-12-152025-12-15 2025-12-162025-12-16 0.000.00 in 1.001.00 in 2.002.00 in 3.003.00 in 4.004.00 in 5.005.00 in DATEDATE DAILY PRECIP (in)DAILY PRECIPITATION TOTAL, INCHES
7-day Total:
Accumulated Precipitation, in:
6.67
Accumulated Precipitation, cm:
16.94

Temperatures


Most recent instantaneous values:
Air Temperature
10.889°C
51.600°F
Monday, December 15, 2025 01:00:00 AM PST
7-day Maximum
12.272°C
54.090°F
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 01:45:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
2.689°C
36.840°F
Saturday, December 13, 2025 08:45:00 AM PST

Station Voltages


Most recent instantaneous values:
Battery
12.5 V
Monday, December 15, 2025 01:00:00 AM PST
7-day Maximum
15.6 V
Saturday, December 13, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
12.2 V
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 01:00:00 AM PST