MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
161,034cfs 14.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 101,318–137,078 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
252,563cfs
PERIOD LOW
78,004cfs
RUNNABLE
39%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
DryDrier than normal
2026 to date
11.6in
-26% vs normal
11.64 in of precipitation so far this year, 26% below the 30-year normal of 15.82 in for this point in the season.
YTD Total
11.6in
This year so far
Normal to Date
15.8in
30-yr average
Typical Range
10.6–20.0in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
-26%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.62" · normal 4.49" (2.4–6.6)
Feb: 3.93" · normal 3.43" (1.6–5.2)
Mar: 3.86" · normal 3.31" (1.6–5.4)
Apr: 1.17" · normal 2.25" (0.8–3.5)
May: 0.56" · normal 1.59" (0.4–2.9)
Jun: 0.50" (so far)· normal 0.86" (0.2–1.5)
Jul: normal 0.27" (0.0–0.8)
Aug: normal 0.27" (0.0–0.6)
Sep: normal 0.74" (0.0–1.8)
Oct: normal 2.33" (0.7–3.9)
Nov: normal 4.06" (1.5–7.0)
Dec: normal 5.19" (2.8–7.3)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:25 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
71°
56°
SAT
68°
53°
SUN
69°
54°
MON
72°
55°
TUE
74°
53°
WED
71°
49°
THU
78°
45°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:17 AM
SUNSET
08:58 PM
15H 41M OF DAYLIGHT6H 31M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
87% illuminated
Station Location
45.6083, -121.1899Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 14:27 UTC
Site #14105700·USGS
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