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Big Soos Creek in Washington

River4.6 mi
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Around Big Soos Creek

0.5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

About this river

Big Soos Creek is a 4.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Big Soos Creek above Hatchery near Auburn, WA (site 12112600). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1967 to 2026

Big Soos Creek typically runs highest in January, at a median 222 cfs, and lowest in August, at 31 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,580 cfs, in 1996.

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Typical flow by month at Big Soos Creek above Hatchery near Auburn, WA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January222152 to 330
February206145 to 284
March182140 to 260
April151115 to 187
May9073 to 116
June6250 to 89
July4034 to 50
August3127 to 36
September3227 to 38
October3731 to 49
November8550 to 132
December172101 to 282

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 59 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Big Soos Creek above Hatchery near Auburn, WA (site 12112600). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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