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NEHALEM RIVER NEAR VERNONIA, OR

COLUMBIA COUNTY, OR45.8071°N, -123.2832°W Updated 9 hr ago
FLOW RATE
20cfs
AIR TEMP
56°F
WIND
4mph ENE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
20cfs 9.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 2026 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
24cfs
PERIOD LOW
20cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 7 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

24.0in

-22% vs normal

24.02 in of precipitation so far this year, 22% below the 30-year normal of 30.74 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

24.0in

This year so far

Normal to Date

30.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

21.7–37.9in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-22%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 4.54" · normal 7.61" (3.9–11.2)
Jan
Feb: 4.45" · normal 5.80" (3.1–8.6)
Feb
Mar: 7.37" · normal 6.62" (3.4–10.3)
Mar
Apr: 4.09" · normal 5.18" (3.1–7.5)
Apr
May: 1.55" · normal 3.29" (0.9–5.6)
May
Jun: 2.01" · normal 2.18" (1.0–3.3)
Jun
Jul: 0.02" (so far)· normal 0.66" (0.1–1.4)
Jul
Aug: normal 0.83" (0.1–1.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.06" (0.1–4.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 4.77" (1.8–8.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 7.91" (3.4–12.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 8.74" (4.7–12.2)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo08:11 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
70°
55°
SAT
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49°
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MON
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TUE
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TEMP
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
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37%
30%
18%
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56%
100%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:28 AM
SUNSET
09:06 PM
15H 38M OF DAYLIGHT11H 32M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated

Station Location

45.8071, -123.2832
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 09:34 UTC
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