Malachite Falls
WaterfallModerateCommunity-sourcedWA
Conditions · Go Score
57/ 100
Fair
Fair conditions — worth a look, with expectations set.
Streamflow
Moderate flow
71%
of normal
LowNormal2×
Nearest gauge: SOUTH FORK SKYKOMISH RIVER AT SKYKOMISH, WA · 11.3 km · USGS · 277 cfs now vs ~391 normal
Why this score
Partly cloudy
Fair skies overall.
Plenty of daylight
6 h until sunset.
Late-season
Many falls slow down by late summer.
Moderate flow — 71% of normal
Nearest gauge: SOUTH FORK SKYKOMISH RIVER AT SKYKOMISH, WA (11.3 km)
Weekend
Expect more visitors — arrive early.
Live conditions · updated just nowGuidance fused from live weather, daylight & season & streamflow. Verify flow on-site.