LEWIS − ARIEL (MERW1)
   State:  Washington
   County:  Cowlitz
   Latitude:  45 57' 2" North
   Longitude:  122 33' 51" West
   Elevation:  44 ft

   Supporting NWS Forecast Office: WFO Portland

   
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Daily Historical Statistics for January 29, 2026
Mean Stage: 5.11 ft  Mean Flow: 7470 cfs
Max Stage: 12.00 ft  Max Flow: 24400 cfs (1965)
Min Stage:  1.77 ft   Min Flow: 1540 cfs (1988)

Statistics based on water years: 1924-2025
* statistics estimated based on current rating

The 4-10 Day Trend Forecast is based on model guidance and uncertainty during this period is greater.

Hydrograph plot for MERW1

Data Used In Plot   "label   USGS Observations