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Washington · river

Clover Creek near Tillicum

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:15:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:25:14 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Clover Creek near Tillicum
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Munson House NRHP2 100004345 Pierce County, WA.jpg by Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

8 mph

gusting to 24 mph

Air temp

59°F

11% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Friday · 98

  • Mon

    75

  • Tue

    45

  • Wed

    90

  • Thu

    91

  • Fri

    98

    Best

  • Sat

    88

  • Sun

    95

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
9p623
10p1128
11p1127
12a926
1a1030
2a1131
3a1130
4a1234
5a1436
6a1537
7a1537
8a1637

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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