Yakima River at Easton
Washington — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Kittitas County, Washington on the Yakima River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: EASW1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Minor Flood
51.3 ft
4,000 cfs
Action Stage
50 ft
3,000 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
51.3 ft
Flooding of yards and low lying areas in the Elk Meadows Subdivision.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | 57.01 ft | — |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 57.01 ft | — |
| Nov 23, 1990 | 55.28 ft | 8,145 cfs |
| Nov 23, 1990 | 55.28 ft | 8,145 cfs |
| Nov 28, 1995 | 54.01 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
EASW1
River
Yakima River
County
Kittitas, WA
Coordinates
47.2389°N, 121.1778°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Yakima River at Easton?
The Yakima River at Easton gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Yakima River at Easton?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Yakima River at Easton is 51.3 feet. Action stage begins at 50 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Yakima River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Yakima River at Easton to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.
Where is the Yakima River at Easton gauge located?
The gauge is located in Kittitas County, Washington at coordinates 47.2389°N, 121.1778°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.