Station Name: COLUMBIA RIVER AT BRIDGEPORT, WA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 797 feet

Nearest Address:
1863 Fairview Ave
Bridgeport, WA 98813
Douglas County

GPS Coordinates: 48.0065333, -119.6653303

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued March 8 at 3:58PM PDT until March 9 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Sun March 8, 2026, 10:58 PM
Expires: Tue March 10, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected for the lower Stehekin Valley. * WHERE...A portion of North Central Washington, including the following county, Chelan. * WHEN...Until 600 PM PDT Monday. * 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 is beginning to flood in places at the northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. At 20.5 feet, water begins to damage Wood Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 351 PM PDT, The Stehekin River is currently above Action Stage. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 0.2 and 0.3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.1 to 0.25 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Company Creek Campground. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Winter Storm Watch issued March 8 at 2:05PM PDT until March 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Sun March 8, 2026, 9:05 PM
Expires: Mon March 9, 2026, 1:15 PM

...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES THIS WEEK... .Colder temperatures with a persistent plume of moisture into the Cascades will result in periods of heavy snow. The first round of heavy snow is expected Sunday night through Monday night. Light snow will continue with decreased snow rates on Tuesday, but then increase again early Wednesday continuing with heavy snow at times through Friday morning. Winter travel is expected over Stevens Pass, and heavy snow loads may also result in tree damage. * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 feet possible. * WHERE...Stevens Pass and Holden Village. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Snow load may result in tree damage and power outages. Gusty winds may also result in periods of blowing snow particularly for Sunday night.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

Winter Storm Warning issued March 8 at 2:05PM PDT until March 10 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Sun March 8, 2026, 9:05 PM
Expires: Mon March 9, 2026, 1:15 PM

...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW IN THE CASCADES THIS WEEK... .Colder temperatures with a persistent plume of moisture into the Cascades will result in periods of heavy snow. The first round of heavy snow is expected Sunday night through Monday night. Light snow will continue with decreased snow rates on Tuesday, but then increase again early Wednesday continuing with heavy snow at times through Friday morning. Winter travel is expected over Stevens Pass, and heavy snow loads may also result in tree damage. * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 feet possible. * WHERE...Stevens Pass and Holden Village. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Snow load may result in tree damage and power outages. Gusty winds may also result in periods of blowing snow particularly for Sunday night.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel

Winter Storm Warning issued March 9 at 12:46AM PDT until March 10 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Mon March 9, 2026, 7:46 AM
Expires: Mon March 9, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 feet possible. * WHERE...Holden Village and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Snow load may result in tree damage and power outages. Gusty winds may also result in periods of blowing snow particularly for Monday morning.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Storm Watch issued March 9 at 12:46AM PDT until March 13 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Effective: Mon March 9, 2026, 7:46 AM
Expires: Mon March 9, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 feet possible. * WHERE...Holden Village and Stevens Pass. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 5 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Tuesday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Snow load may result in tree damage and power outages. Gusty winds may also result in periods of blowing snow particularly for Monday morning.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest travel information in Washington, go to https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.