Station Name: WELLS POWERPLANT HEADWATER NEAR PATEROS, WA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 758 feet

Nearest Address:
Dam Access Rd
Azwell, WA 98816
Chelan County

GPS Coordinates: 47.9476409, -119.8636742

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued March 29 at 2:11PM PDT until April 5 at 8:30AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Sun March 29, 2026, 2:11 PM
Expires: Sun April 5, 2026, 8:30 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues for the lower Stehekin Valley. * WHERE...A portion of North Central Washington, including the following county, Chelan. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...When the Stehekin River gauge hits 19.3 feet, water breaches the river bank. At 20 feet, water inundates some properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road begins to flood in places at the northern end and Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. At 20.5 feet, water begins to damage Wood Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 208 PM PDT, Snowmelt continues to contribute to high floods and flooding on the Stehekin River. - Little precipitation over the past couple of days has allowed the Stehekin River to slowly recede. This trend will continue through the week, but it is forecasted to remain near or above 20 feet until further notice. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flooding is occurring. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 31 at 9:53AM PDT until April 2 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 9:53 AM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 7:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 9 inches for elevations above 4000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Holden Village, Stehekin, and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 11 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 31 at 7:57PM PDT until April 2 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 7:57 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 to 9 inches above 3000 feet. * WHERE...Holden Village and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow is expected on Wednesday above 3000 to 4000 feet with areas of slick driving conditions in the morning. Snow will increase Wednesday evening with winter travel conditions through the night into early Thursday.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 31 at 7:57PM PDT until April 2 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 7:57 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected Above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Sherman Pass, Boulder Creek Road, Highway 20 Wauconda Summit, and Chesaw Road. * WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow is expected on Wednesday with areas of slick driving conditions in the morning over the mountain passes. Snow will increase Wednesday evening with winter travel conditions through the night into early Thursday.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 31 at 7:57PM PDT until April 2 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 7:57 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected Above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Loup Loup Pass, Washington Pass. * WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow is expected on Wednesday above 3000 to 4000 feet with areas of slick driving conditions in the morning. Snow will increase Wednesday evening with winter travel conditions through the night into early Thursday.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel