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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Northwest River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Colville River at Kettle Falls 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): 4

Historic Crests
(1) 10.17 ft on 04/23/1956
(2) 9.90 ft on 03/23/2017
(3) 9.84 ft on 01/21/1974
(4) 9.69 ft on 04/21/1952
(5) 9.47 ft on 05/14/1948
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 7.97 ft on 05/07/2023 (P)
(2) 7.54 ft on 06/15/2022
(3) 7.40 ft on 01/20/2021
(4) 7.66 ft on 04/24/2020
(5) 7.38 ft on 04/14/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 4.00 ft on 02/04/2022
(2) 4.90 ft on 07/31/2021
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33 cfs Minimum base flow for August 1 and August 15 at this river gage, which is the lowest base flow of the year. The affected stream reach is from the confluence with Lake Roosevelt to the confluence with Stensgar Creek. Water-rights junior to the base flows established in the rule may be restricted if streamflow drops below this value. For more information on this and the minimum base flows for other times in the year and for other reaches, refer to Washington Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter 173-559.

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