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Nisqually River at Longmire
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Station and Location Information:
► Latitude: 46.748932° North (WGS1984)
► Longitude: -121.808327° West (WGS1984)
► UTM Northing: 5177989 meters (NAD 1983 Zone 10N)
► UTM Easting: 591050 meters (NAD 1983 Zone 10N)
► Elevation: 2795.849 feet (852.175 meters)
► Recording Interval: 15 minutes

Station Notes:
► We have installed an new rohn tower and are currently working on restoring in-water function to the site. All in-water equipment at this site is down, including Water Pressure, Water Temperature, Water Conductivity, Turbidity, and Stage. 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. Longmire at Longmire, WA - 0.2 mi to the W (278°)
2. Kautz Creek at Kautz Helibase - 2.6 mi to the WSW (240°)
3. Paradise - 4.0 mi to the NE (50°)
4. Tahoma Creek at Nisqually-Paradise Road - 4.3 mi to the W (262°)
5. Camp Muir - 7.0 mi to the NNE (31°)
6. Camp Schurman - 9.1 mi to the NNE (23°)
7. Ohanapecosh RAWS at Ohanapecosh Ranger Station - 11.3 mi to the E (96°)
8. Nisqually River at Near National - 13.0 mi to the W (271°)
9. White River at White River Bridge - 13.7 mi to the NE (41°)
10. Sunrise Base - 13.8 mi to the NE (34°)
11. Sunrise Summit - 13.9 mi to the NNE (32°)
12. Ashford 3W RAWS at Ashford, WA - 14.3 mi to the W (272°)
13. Puyallup River at Near Electron - 15.1 mi to the NW (315°)
14. White River Rain Gage at White River Ranger Station - 16.0 mi to the NE (48°)
15. Chinook Pass Base - 16.2 mi to the ENE (58°)
16. Chinook Pass Summit - 16.4 mi to the NE (56°)
17. Carbon River Rain Gauge at Carbon River Entrance - 17.6 mi to the NNW (344°)
18. Carbon River at Near Fairfax - 22.0 mi to the NNW (331°)
19. Alder Lake Reservoir at Alder, WA - 24.0 mi to the W (279°)

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[ Data Table | Weather History ]


Gage Height (Stage)


Most recent instantaneous values:
Stage
-- ft
-- m
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7-day Maximum
-- ft
-- m

7-day Minimum
-- ft
-- m


Rainfall

2025-01-13 2025-01-14 2025-01-15 2025-01-16 2025-01-17 2025-01-18 0.00 in 0.01 in 0.02 in 0.03 in 0.04 in 2025-01-12 Total Rain = 0.01 in 2025-01-14 Total Rain = 0.01 in 2025-01-17 Total Rain = 0.02 in 0.012025-01-12 Total Rain = 0.01 in 0.002025-01-13 Total Rain = 0.00 in 0.012025-01-14 Total Rain = 0.01 in 0.002025-01-15 Total Rain = 0.00 in 0.002025-01-16 Total Rain = 0.00 in 0.022025-01-17 Total Rain = 0.02 in 0.002025-01-18 Total Rain = 0.00 in 2025-01-122025-01-12 2025-01-132025-01-13 2025-01-142025-01-14 2025-01-152025-01-15 2025-01-162025-01-16 2025-01-172025-01-17 2025-01-182025-01-18 2025-01-192025-01-19 0.000.00 in 0.010.01 in 0.020.02 in 0.030.03 in 0.040.04 in 0.050.05 in DATEDATE DAILY PRECIP (in)DAILY PRECIPITATION TOTAL, INCHES
7-day Total:
Accumulated Precipitation, in:
0.04
Accumulated Precipitation, cm:
0.10

Stream Turbidity


Most recent instantaneous values:
Turbidity
-- ntu
--
7-day Maximum
-- ntu

7-day Minimum
-- ntu


Temperatures


Most recent instantaneous values:
Enclosure Temperature
12.000°C
53.600°F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
20.800°C
69.440°F
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 02:15:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
-5.400°C
22.280°F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 05:00:00 AM PST
Water Temperature
-- °C
-- °F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
-- °C
-- °F

7-day Minimum
-- °C
-- °F

Air Temperature
0.800°C
33.440°F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
7.800°C
46.040°F
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 03:00:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
-4.100°C
24.620°F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 06:00:00 AM PST
Dew Point Temperature
-1.400°C
29.480°F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
6.300°C
43.340°F
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 02:30:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
-5.400°C
22.280°F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 06:30:00 AM PST
Water Temperature (Turbidity Meter)
-- °C
-- °F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
-- °C
-- °F

7-day Minimum
-- °C
-- °F

10-hour Fuel Temperature
-10.900°C
12.380°F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
-2.100°C
28.220°F
Saturday, January 18, 2025 11:45:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
-22.400°C
-8.320°F
Sunday, January 12, 2025 01:00:00 AM PST

Humidity


Most recent instantaneous values:
Relative Humidity
84.9%
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
98.800%
Thursday, January 16, 2025 02:45:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
72.000%
Thursday, January 16, 2025 10:15:00 AM PST

10-Hour Fuel Moisture


Most recent instantaneous values:
Fuel Moisture
26.61 %
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
29.00 %
Sunday, January 12, 2025 01:00:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
23.10 %
Saturday, January 18, 2025 12:15:00 AM PST

Wind Direction


Most recent instantaneous values:
Wind Direction
E
85 deg
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
N
360 deg
Sunday, January 12, 2025 09:15:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
N
0 deg
Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:15:00 AM PST

Wind Speed and Gust


Most recent instantaneous values:
Wind Speed
1.6 mph
0.7 m/s
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
7.2 mph
3.2 m/s
Thursday, January 16, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
0.0 mph
0.0 m/s
Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:15:00 AM PST
Wind Gust Speed
2.7 mph
1.2 m/s
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
18.3 mph
8.2 m/s
Thursday, January 16, 2025 03:45:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
0.0 mph
0.0 m/s
Sunday, January 12, 2025 02:00:00 AM PST

Stream Conductivity


Most recent instantaneous values:
Conductivity
-- μS
--
7-day Maximum
-- μS

7-day Minimum
-- μS


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

Pressures


Most recent instantaneous values:
Air Pressure
31.119 ft
13.467 psi
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
31.270 ft
13.532 psi
Monday, January 13, 2025 03:00:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
30.83 ft
13.39 psi
Thursday, January 16, 2025 02:15:00 PM PST
Water Pressure
-- ft
-- psi
--
7-day Maximum
-- ft
-- psi

7-day Minimum
-- ft
-- psi


Station Voltages


Most recent instantaneous values:
Battery
13.5 V
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
13.6 V
Sunday, January 12, 2025 07:30:00 PM PST
7-day Minimum
12.8 V
Sunday, January 12, 2025 06:15:00 AM PST

Hot-Dry-Windy (HDW) Index [EXPERIMENTAL]


Most recent instantaneous values:
Hot-Dry-Windy (HDW) Index
1.17
Saturday, January 18, 2025 01:00:00 PM PST
7-day Maximum
13.58
Thursday, January 16, 2025 10:15:00 AM PST
7-day Minimum
0.15
Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:15:00 AM PST

Hot-Dry-Windy (HDW) Index is a complex calculation...
Compare to: this, which is forecasted