River stage
Elk Creek (WA)
- River level
- 2026-10-13
- Status
- Last reported
Latest readings 2026-10-13 | NWS · USGS
- Gauges reporting
- 0 of 1
- Above flood stage
- 0
- Above action stage
- 0
- Overall
- Last reported
- Publisher
- NWS · USGS
Elk Creek level at Doty
The Elk Creek is measured in one place, at Doty, WA. The height below is the river at that spot rather than along its whole length, because the National Weather Service sets a flood stage for each gauge separately.
| Location | Level | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Doty | 297.86 ft | out of service |
Other rivers nearby
- Elk Creek (NC) different river, same name
- Elk Creek (OR) different river, same name
- Elk Creek (SD) different river, same name
- Satsop River 1 gauge
- Naselle River 1 gauge
- Cowlitz River 7 gauges
- Nisqually River 3 gauges
- Puyallup River 3 gauges
Frequently asked questions
Is the Elk Creek flooding right now?
No gauge on the Elk Creek has a current reading, so these historical records cannot establish whether the river is flooding now. Follow current National Weather Service warnings.
How high is the Elk Creek?
No gauge is reporting a level right now.
Where is the Elk Creek measured?
The National Weather Service and USGS operate one gauge on the Elk Creek, at Doty, WA.
What does flood stage mean?
Flood stage is the height at which a river begins to cause problems at that specific location. On the Elk Creek it is set for the gauge at Doty, WA, so it describes conditions there rather than along the whole river. Action stage is the lower level at which forecasters start watching closely.
River stages and flood categories from the NOAA National Weather Service; daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.