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Cowlitz River near Kosmos River Discharge (cfs)Stage (ft)Observed: 4510 cfs at 11:00PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 11:15PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 11:30PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 11:45PM Apr 28, 2024Observed: 4480 cfs at 12:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4580 cfs at 12:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 12:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 12:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 1:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 1:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 1:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 1:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 2:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4530 cfs at 2:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4530 cfs at 2:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4530 cfs at 2:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4510 cfs at 3:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 3:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4540 cfs at 3:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4570 cfs at 3:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4530 cfs at 4:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 4:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4490 cfs at 4:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4490 cfs at 4:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 5:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 5:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4610 cfs at 5:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 5:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4580 cfs at 6:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 6:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 6:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4910 cfs at 6:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4950 cfs at 7:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4960 cfs at 7:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4950 cfs at 7:30AM Apr 29, 2024Highest Observation: 4980 cfs at 7:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4840 cfs at 8:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4780 cfs at 8:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4820 cfs at 8:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4820 cfs at 8:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4810 cfs at 9:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4790 cfs at 9:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4830 cfs at 9:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4820 cfs at 9:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4830 cfs at 10:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4840 cfs at 10:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4830 cfs at 10:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4800 cfs at 10:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4820 cfs at 11:00AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4810 cfs at 11:15AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4820 cfs at 11:30AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4800 cfs at 11:45AM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4790 cfs at 12:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4440 cfs at 12:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4410 cfs at 12:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4410 cfs at 12:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 1:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4580 cfs at 1:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 1:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 1:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4560 cfs at 2:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 2:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 2:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 2:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 3:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4490 cfs at 3:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4490 cfs at 3:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4500 cfs at 3:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4510 cfs at 4:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 4:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4540 cfs at 4:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4560 cfs at 4:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4560 cfs at 5:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 5:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 5:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 5:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 6:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 6:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4540 cfs at 6:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4530 cfs at 6:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 7:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 7:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 7:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4440 cfs at 7:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 8:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4500 cfs at 8:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4530 cfs at 8:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4490 cfs at 8:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4490 cfs at 9:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 9:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4360 cfs at 9:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4400 cfs at 9:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 10:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4510 cfs at 10:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 10:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4520 cfs at 10:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4510 cfs at 11:00PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 11:15PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 11:30PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 11:45PM Apr 29, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 12:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4440 cfs at 12:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 12:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 12:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 1:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 1:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4410 cfs at 1:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 1:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4410 cfs at 2:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4400 cfs at 2:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4380 cfs at 2:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4380 cfs at 2:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4380 cfs at 3:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4380 cfs at 3:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4390 cfs at 3:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4380 cfs at 3:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4390 cfs at 4:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4500 cfs at 4:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4480 cfs at 4:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4480 cfs at 4:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 5:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4260 cfs at 5:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4260 cfs at 5:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4270 cfs at 5:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4250 cfs at 6:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4400 cfs at 6:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4400 cfs at 6:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 6:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4380 cfs at 7:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4180 cfs at 7:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4190 cfs at 7:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4190 cfs at 7:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4240 cfs at 8:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4360 cfs at 8:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4360 cfs at 8:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4370 cfs at 8:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4400 cfs at 9:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4250 cfs at 9:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4270 cfs at 9:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4260 cfs at 9:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4240 cfs at 10:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4140 cfs at 10:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4140 cfs at 10:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4160 cfs at 10:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4200 cfs at 11:00AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 11:15AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4280 cfs at 11:30AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4300 cfs at 11:45AM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4310 cfs at 12:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4170 cfs at 12:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4150 cfs at 12:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4130 cfs at 12:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4180 cfs at 1:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4330 cfs at 1:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4310 cfs at 1:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4340 cfs at 1:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 2:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3890 cfs at 2:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3900 cfs at 2:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3920 cfs at 2:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3920 cfs at 3:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4340 cfs at 3:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4330 cfs at 3:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 3:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4310 cfs at 4:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 4:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 4:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 4:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3920 cfs at 5:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4060 cfs at 5:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4110 cfs at 5:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4060 cfs at 5:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4060 cfs at 6:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4060 cfs at 6:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4030 cfs at 6:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4040 cfs at 6:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4060 cfs at 7:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4050 cfs at 7:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4050 cfs at 7:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4060 cfs at 7:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4070 cfs at 8:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4030 cfs at 8:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4030 cfs at 8:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4020 cfs at 8:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4010 cfs at 9:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4050 cfs at 9:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4040 cfs at 9:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4040 cfs at 9:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4040 cfs at 10:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4020 cfs at 10:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 3980 cfs at 10:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4010 cfs at 10:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4040 cfs at 11:00PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4060 cfs at 11:15PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4100 cfs at 11:30PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4060 cfs at 11:45PM Apr 30, 2024Observed: 4070 cfs at 12:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3930 cfs at 12:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 12:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 12:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 1:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 1:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3960 cfs at 1:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3990 cfs at 1:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3990 cfs at 2:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3980 cfs at 2:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 2:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 2:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 3:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3980 cfs at 3:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 3:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3960 cfs at 3:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 4:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3920 cfs at 4:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3930 cfs at 4:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3920 cfs at 4:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 5:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 5:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3910 cfs at 5:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3880 cfs at 5:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3910 cfs at 6:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3920 cfs at 6:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3930 cfs at 6:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3920 cfs at 6:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3910 cfs at 7:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3910 cfs at 7:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3930 cfs at 7:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3900 cfs at 7:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3900 cfs at 8:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3880 cfs at 8:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3840 cfs at 8:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3880 cfs at 8:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3850 cfs at 9:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3930 cfs at 9:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3940 cfs at 9:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 9:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3930 cfs at 10:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3810 cfs at 10:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3810 cfs at 10:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3800 cfs at 10:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3810 cfs at 11:00AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3960 cfs at 11:15AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 11:30AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 11:45AM May 01, 2024Observed: 3950 cfs at 12:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3820 cfs at 12:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3830 cfs at 12:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3850 cfs at 12:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3830 cfs at 1:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3810 cfs at 1:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 1:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3800 cfs at 1:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3810 cfs at 2:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3850 cfs at 2:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3860 cfs at 2:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3830 cfs at 2:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3860 cfs at 3:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3820 cfs at 3:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3850 cfs at 3:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3830 cfs at 3:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3830 cfs at 4:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3840 cfs at 4:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3840 cfs at 4:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3850 cfs at 4:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3810 cfs at 5:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3790 cfs at 5:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 5:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 5:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3760 cfs at 6:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3800 cfs at 6:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3830 cfs at 6:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3840 cfs at 6:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3830 cfs at 7:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3800 cfs at 7:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3830 cfs at 7:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3790 cfs at 7:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3790 cfs at 8:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3750 cfs at 8:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3730 cfs at 8:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 8:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3700 cfs at 9:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3740 cfs at 9:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3730 cfs at 9:30PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 9:45PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3750 cfs at 10:00PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3750 cfs at 10:15PM May 01, 2024Observed: 3730 cfs at 10:30PM May 01, 2024Forecast: 3748.9 cfs 11:00PM May 01, 2024Forecast: 3682.72 cfs 5:00AM May 02, 2024Forecast: 3620.43 cfs 11:00AM May 02, 2024Forecast: 3559.28 cfs 5:00PM May 02, 2024Forecast: 3530.89 cfs 11:00PM May 02, 2024Forecast: 3527.67 cfs 5:00AM May 03, 2024Forecast: 3576.36 cfs 11:00AM May 03, 2024Forecast: 3704.83 cfs 5:00PM May 03, 2024Forecast: 3916.54 cfs 11:00PM May 03, 2024Forecast: 4187.94 cfs 5:00AM May 04, 2024Forecast: 4578.54 cfs 11:00AM May 04, 2024Forecast: 5179.21 cfs 5:00PM May 04, 2024Forecast: 5995.7 cfs 11:00PM May 04, 2024Forecast: 6859.73 cfs 5:00AM May 05, 2024Forecast: 7578.77 cfs 11:00AM May 05, 2024Forecast: 8034.17 cfs 5:00PM May 05, 2024Highest Forecast: 8242.27 cfs 11:00PM May 05, 2024Forecast: 8234.91 cfs 5:00AM May 06, 2024Forecast: 8079.94 cfs 11:00AM May 06, 2024Forecast: 7885.5 cfs 5:00PM May 06, 2024Forecast: 7705.24 cfs 11:00PM May 06, 2024Forecast: 7497.52 cfs 5:00AM May 07, 2024Forecast: 7292.82 cfs 11:00AM May 07, 2024Forecast: 7116.62 cfs 5:00PM May 07, 2024Forecast: 6958.93 cfs 11:00PM May 07, 2024Forecast: 6750.69 cfs 5:00AM May 08, 2024Forecast: 6512.59 cfs 11:00AM May 08, 2024Forecast: 6282.34 cfs 5:00PM May 08, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesCOKW1(plotting QRIRG) Graph Created (10:50PM May 1, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 8:36AM May 1)Latest observed value: 3730 cfs at 10:30 PM PDT 1-May-2024.
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past and future precipitation. The stages/flows that will occur may be different if future rainfall is different than forecast.

NOTE: Gage observations from this river gage have been temporarily discontinued due to a system maintenance and replacement project. River forecasts will continue but will not have the benefit of using the actual river flows.

Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Forecasts for the Cowlitz River near Kosmos are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 0
Flood Stage: 0
Action Stage: 0
Low Stage (in feet): 0

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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Latitude: 46.466389° N, Longitude: 122.107778° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

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NWS stage 0 ft Not Available Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
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