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Cowlitz River near Kosmos River Discharge (cfs)Stage (ft)Highest Observation: 5250 cfs at 3:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5190 cfs at 4:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4810 cfs at 4:15PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4780 cfs at 4:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4770 cfs at 4:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4790 cfs at 5:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5110 cfs at 5:15PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5120 cfs at 5:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5080 cfs at 5:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5100 cfs at 6:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4960 cfs at 6:15PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5040 cfs at 6:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4980 cfs at 6:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4940 cfs at 7:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4910 cfs at 7:15PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4900 cfs at 7:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4930 cfs at 7:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4920 cfs at 8:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5190 cfs at 8:15PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5140 cfs at 8:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 5140 cfs at 8:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4860 cfs at 9:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4870 cfs at 9:15PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4870 cfs at 9:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4840 cfs at 9:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4830 cfs at 10:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 10:15PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4630 cfs at 10:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4630 cfs at 10:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4690 cfs at 11:00PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4650 cfs at 11:15PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4770 cfs at 11:30PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4770 cfs at 11:45PM Apr 15, 2024Observed: 4750 cfs at 12:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4690 cfs at 12:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4730 cfs at 12:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4760 cfs at 12:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4750 cfs at 1:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4730 cfs at 1:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4710 cfs at 1:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4690 cfs at 1:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4720 cfs at 2:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4760 cfs at 2:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4760 cfs at 2:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4800 cfs at 2:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4790 cfs at 3:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 3:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4630 cfs at 3:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4620 cfs at 3:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4670 cfs at 4:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4760 cfs at 4:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4750 cfs at 4:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4730 cfs at 4:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4710 cfs at 5:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 5:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 5:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4570 cfs at 5:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4610 cfs at 6:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4790 cfs at 6:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4770 cfs at 6:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4770 cfs at 6:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4730 cfs at 7:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 7:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 7:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4580 cfs at 7:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 8:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4580 cfs at 8:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 8:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4560 cfs at 8:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4560 cfs at 9:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4650 cfs at 9:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4610 cfs at 9:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4680 cfs at 9:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4650 cfs at 10:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4640 cfs at 10:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4620 cfs at 10:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 10:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4630 cfs at 11:00AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4610 cfs at 11:15AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 11:30AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4640 cfs at 11:45AM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4620 cfs at 12:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4500 cfs at 12:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4440 cfs at 12:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 12:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4440 cfs at 1:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 1:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4620 cfs at 1:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 1:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4580 cfs at 2:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 2:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4600 cfs at 2:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 2:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4560 cfs at 3:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 3:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 3:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 3:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 4:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 4:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4520 cfs at 4:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4560 cfs at 4:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 5:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4630 cfs at 5:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4640 cfs at 5:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4680 cfs at 5:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4580 cfs at 6:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4360 cfs at 6:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4390 cfs at 6:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4350 cfs at 6:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4370 cfs at 7:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4580 cfs at 7:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4560 cfs at 7:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4530 cfs at 7:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4520 cfs at 8:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4400 cfs at 8:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4380 cfs at 8:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4370 cfs at 8:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4410 cfs at 9:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4610 cfs at 9:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4550 cfs at 9:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4640 cfs at 9:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4590 cfs at 10:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 10:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 10:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4330 cfs at 10:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 11:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4490 cfs at 11:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 11:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4440 cfs at 11:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 12:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 12:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4280 cfs at 12:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4290 cfs at 12:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4300 cfs at 1:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 1:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4410 cfs at 1:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 1:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 2:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 2:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4320 cfs at 2:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4340 cfs at 2:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4330 cfs at 3:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4370 cfs at 3:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4330 cfs at 3:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4360 cfs at 3:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4340 cfs at 4:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4360 cfs at 4:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4380 cfs at 4:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4350 cfs at 4:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4350 cfs at 5:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4160 cfs at 5:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4120 cfs at 5:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4130 cfs at 5:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4200 cfs at 6:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4470 cfs at 6:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 6:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 6:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4460 cfs at 7:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3820 cfs at 7:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3880 cfs at 7:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3840 cfs at 7:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3870 cfs at 8:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4650 cfs at 8:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4500 cfs at 8:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4310 cfs at 8:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4340 cfs at 9:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4220 cfs at 9:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4220 cfs at 9:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4200 cfs at 9:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4070 cfs at 10:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3630 cfs at 10:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3550 cfs at 10:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3580 cfs at 10:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3540 cfs at 11:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3530 cfs at 11:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3570 cfs at 11:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3540 cfs at 11:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3560 cfs at 12:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3560 cfs at 12:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3640 cfs at 12:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3640 cfs at 12:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3640 cfs at 1:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3840 cfs at 1:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3790 cfs at 1:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3840 cfs at 1:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3850 cfs at 2:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3680 cfs at 2:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3710 cfs at 2:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3690 cfs at 2:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3680 cfs at 3:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3860 cfs at 3:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3890 cfs at 3:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3890 cfs at 3:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3850 cfs at 4:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3680 cfs at 4:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3690 cfs at 4:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3670 cfs at 4:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3680 cfs at 5:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4350 cfs at 5:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4400 cfs at 5:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4410 cfs at 5:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4390 cfs at 6:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3520 cfs at 6:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3550 cfs at 6:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3520 cfs at 6:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3570 cfs at 7:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4420 cfs at 7:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4390 cfs at 7:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4430 cfs at 7:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4400 cfs at 8:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3290 cfs at 8:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3290 cfs at 8:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3330 cfs at 8:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3370 cfs at 9:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 9:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4490 cfs at 9:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 9:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4450 cfs at 10:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3570 cfs at 10:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3560 cfs at 10:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3550 cfs at 10:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 3570 cfs at 11:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4280 cfs at 11:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4240 cfs at 11:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4260 cfs at 11:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 4260 cfs at 12:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3690 cfs at 12:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3660 cfs at 12:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3700 cfs at 12:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3680 cfs at 1:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3590 cfs at 1:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3590 cfs at 1:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3590 cfs at 1:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3630 cfs at 2:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3630 cfs at 2:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3610 cfs at 2:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3600 cfs at 2:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3630 cfs at 3:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 4150 cfs at 3:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 4130 cfs at 3:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 4140 cfs at 3:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 4120 cfs at 4:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3700 cfs at 4:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3670 cfs at 4:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3700 cfs at 4:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3710 cfs at 5:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3900 cfs at 5:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3870 cfs at 5:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3890 cfs at 5:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3890 cfs at 6:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3790 cfs at 6:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 6:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3800 cfs at 6:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 7:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3750 cfs at 7:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3750 cfs at 7:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3730 cfs at 7:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3750 cfs at 8:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3780 cfs at 8:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 8:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3810 cfs at 8:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3760 cfs at 9:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3780 cfs at 9:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3790 cfs at 9:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3790 cfs at 9:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3780 cfs at 10:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3730 cfs at 10:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 10:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 10:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3720 cfs at 11:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3690 cfs at 11:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3690 cfs at 11:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3660 cfs at 11:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3680 cfs at 12:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3770 cfs at 12:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3760 cfs at 12:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3780 cfs at 12:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3740 cfs at 1:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3610 cfs at 1:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3620 cfs at 1:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3610 cfs at 1:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3630 cfs at 2:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3870 cfs at 2:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 3870 cfs at 2:30PM Apr 18, 2024Forecast: 3664.68 cfs 5:00PM Apr 18, 2024Forecast: 3630.24 cfs 11:00PM Apr 18, 2024Forecast: 3634.26 cfs 5:00AM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 3655.23 cfs 11:00AM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 3680.47 cfs 5:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 3735.27 cfs 11:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 3791.17 cfs 5:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 3837.49 cfs 11:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 3880.75 cfs 5:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 3949.39 cfs 11:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 4022.74 cfs 5:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 4132.82 cfs 11:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 4297.92 cfs 5:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 4447.31 cfs 11:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 4489.16 cfs 5:00AM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 4433.97 cfs 11:00AM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 4311.48 cfs 5:00PM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 4186.15 cfs 11:00PM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 4072.47 cfs 5:00AM Apr 23, 2024Forecast: 3992.27 cfs 11:00AM Apr 23, 2024Forecast: 3970.98 cfs 5:00PM Apr 23, 2024Forecast: 4033.01 cfs 11:00PM Apr 23, 2024Forecast: 4129.56 cfs 5:00AM Apr 24, 2024Forecast: 4255.31 cfs 11:00AM Apr 24, 2024Forecast: 4424.1 cfs 5:00PM Apr 24, 2024Forecast: 4601.88 cfs 11:00PM Apr 24, 2024Forecast: 4729.05 cfs 5:00AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Forecast: 4832.79 cfs 11:00AM Apr 25, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesCOKW1(plotting QRIRG) Graph Created (3:35PM Apr 18, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 2:52PM Apr 18)Latest observed value: 3870 cfs at 2:30 PM PDT 18-Apr-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/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
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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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