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Wenatchee River (WA)
Lake Pacific tributary · Gauge: Wenatchee River at Monitor, WA
Current Conditions
61°F
Water Temp · falling
3,740
Flow (cfs) · steady
19.37ft
Gage Height
Reading: 6/18/2026, 4:30:00 AM
Run status
Chinook Salmon
Confidence: 65%
Why this status?
Phase: ramp_up. Water 61.3°F (ideal 52-62), flow 3740 cfs (ideal 2000-8000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.60/1.00/1.00/0.17 → total 0.65.
Steelhead
Confidence: 28%
Why this status?
Phase: after. Water 61.3°F (ideal 45-55), flow 3740 cfs (ideal 2000-7000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.00/0.37/1.00/0.17 → total 0.28.
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Typical run windows
Chinook Salmon 06-01 → peak 07-15 → 08-15
Ideal: 52-62°F · 2,000-8,000 cfs
Summer chinook.
Steelhead 09-15 → peak 10-15 → 04-30
Ideal: 45-55°F · 2,000-7,000 cfs
Summer steelhead.
Status is computed from real-time USGS gauge data, historical run windows, DNR reports, and crowdsourced angler reports. Always confirm conditions with the latest DNR rules before fishing.