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Streaters

Washington

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Streaters is a boat launch in Olympic National Park in Washington, managed by the National Park Service. The nearest town is Queets, about 12 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Clearwater weather station show July and August highs in the low 70s with only eight or nine wet days a month, while winter months see highs in the upper 40s and rain on most days. Paddlers have several options close by. The Salmon River is about 4 miles away, and Manor Creek and Shale Creek are each within about 5 miles. For a hike, Sam's River Loop Trail is roughly 5 miles off.

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Location

Streaters

Washington

Data source: nps public poi

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–73°F and lows of 42–50°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Clearwater, WA weather station, 8.7 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan47° high36° low
  2. Feb51° high34° low
  3. Mar54° high37° low
  4. Apr59° high39° low
  5. May64° high43° low
  6. Jun67° high47° low
  7. Jul72° high50° low
  8. Aug73° high50° low
  9. Sep70° high46° low
  10. Oct61° high42° low
  11. Nov51° high38° low
  12. Dec46° high34° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Queets, Washington · 12 mi

Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Olympic National Park as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: NPS Alerts API

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Is Streaters open right now?

Alert in the area

The National Park Service lists 3 alerts for Olympic National Park.

  • Bat Tests Positive for Rabies, Visitors Urged to Report Potential Contact

    Park alert covering Olympic National Park · NPS · Olympic National Park

  • Full Burn Ban Begins August 7

    Park alert covering Olympic National Park · NPS · Olympic National Park

  • Staircase Developed Area is Open, Use Caution in Burned Areas

    Park alert covering Olympic National Park · NPS · Olympic National Park

As of · Source: NPS · Olympic National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Streaters

Best months: July–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    47° / 36°

    23 wet

  2. Feb

    51° / 34°

    19 wet

  3. Mar

    54° / 37°

    21 wet

  4. Apr

    59° / 39°

    18 wet

  5. May

    64° / 43°

    15 wet

  6. Jun

    67° / 47°

    13 wet

  7. Jul

    72° / 50°

    9 wet

  8. Aug

    73° / 50°

    8 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 46°

    11 wet

  10. Oct

    61° / 42°

    18 wet

  11. Nov

    51° / 38°

    22 wet

  12. Dec

    46° / 34°

    23 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Clearwater, WA, 8.7 mi away at 80 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.