GREEN RIVER NEAR AUBURN, WA
USGS 12113000 · Washington · reports discharge (live), gauge height, turbidity
USGS 12113000 · Washington · reports discharge (live), gauge height, turbidity
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 6:45 PM PST · provisional USGS data
Below normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 7:45 PM PDT to Nov 5, 6:45 PM PST; ranging 414 to 445 ft³/s; latest 414 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 605–1,690 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 565–1,720 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 514–1,490 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM PST | 414 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 473–1,650 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM PST | 419 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM PST | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM PDT | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM PDT | 424 | 57.2 | 452–1,520 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM PDT | 424 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM PDT | 424 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM PDT | 429 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM PDT | 435 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM PDT | 445 | 57.3 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM PDT | 445 | 57.3 | 435–1,390 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM PDT | 435 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM PDT | 435 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM PDT | 435 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,330 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,280 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM PDT | 440 | 57.2 | 408–1,280 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM PDT | 445 | 57.3 | 408–1,280 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM PDT | 445 | 57.3 | 408–1,280 |
| Oct 29, 7:45 PM PDT | 445 | 57.3 | 408–1,280 |
Map of USGS gauge 12113000 and the river around it
Where GREEN RIVER NEAR AUBURN, WA sits, with 7 other gauges on the same river.
Normal for Nov 5: 605–1,690 ft³/s (middle half of 65 years of record). Now: 414 ft³/s, below normal.
Below normal for this date. 414 ft³/s is between the 10th and 25th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 65 years of record (1962–2026): 10th 332, 25th 605, median 972, 75th 1,690, 90th 2,890 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 162 ft³/s, highest 5,280 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (−1.2% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Washington rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife: Washington trout stocking reports · Washington fishing regulations.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Turbidity 2 FNU at Nov 5, 6:45 PM PST; 7-day range 1.7–3.9 FNU
Water clarity: Turbidity measures the relative clarity of water: higher means murkier. No agency publishes a fishing threshold for it; compare with this gauge's own recent readings.
Turbidity and Water (U.S. Geological Survey)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 57.2 ft³/s at Nov 5, 5:45 PM PST (NWS gauge AUBW1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 2:54 PM PST. Highest point: 57.4 ft³/s on Nov 10, 10:00 PM PST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | – | 57.2 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | – | 57.2 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | – | 57.2 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | – | 57.3 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | – | 57.3 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | – | 57.4 ft³/s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | – | 57.4 ft³/s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | – | 57.4 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 13 | – | 57.4 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 14 | – | 57.4 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 6:55 PM PST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.