River Conditions
Illustrated map of Cowlitz River at Randle

River stage

Everson, Nooksack River

River level
72.00 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
-0.52 ft
Recent high
78.01 ft
Recent low
72.09 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS NREW1

30-day change
-0.17 ft
Average
72.95 ft
Readings
122
Data span
122 days
Record crest
86.38 ft

In brief

The Nooksack River at Everson, WA read 72.00 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 11.00 ft below action stage. That is 0.17 ft lower than 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge NREW1

River level timeline

7174788185SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13ACTION 83.00 ftHIGH 78.01LOW 72.0972.26 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 83.00 ft CURRENT 72.00 ft

Highest crests on record

RankCrestDate
1 86.38 ft 2025-12-11
2 84.74 ft 2020-02-01
3 84.49 ft 2021-11-29
4 84.15 ft 2017-11-23
5 83.94 ft 2015-11-18
6 83.85 ft 2006-11-06
7 83.81 ft 2024-01-28
8 83.69 ft 2004-11-25

Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.

What happens at each level

  1. 83.00 ft

    Flood waters start to impact low lying areas near the SR 544 bridge in Everson.

  2. 83.50 ft

    Flood waters start to overflow the banks at Everson with flood waters inundating MainStreet and impacting low lying areas around the SR 544 bridge.

Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.

Trout stocking on the Nooksack River

WDFW stocked the Nooksack River 1 time in 2026, 492 fish in total. Chum at Emergent fry.

SpeciesFish SizeWhen
Chum 492 Emergent fry March 2026

WDFW lists a week or a month rather than a date, and counts fish as an estimate. Full Washington stocking schedule →

Frequently asked questions

Is the Nooksack River flooding at Everson?

No. The Nooksack River at Everson is at 72.0 ft, 11.0 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Everson?

Action stage 83 ft is the first threshold.

What is the highest the Nooksack River has been at Everson?

The highest crest on record is 86.38 ft, on 2025-12-11.

Is the Nooksack River high or low right now at Everson?

At 72.0 ft it is higher than 0% of readings over the last 122 days.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge NREW1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 12211200). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.