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North Santiam River
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NORTH SANTIAM RIVER
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NORTH SANTIAM RIVER AT MEHAMA, OR

MARION COUNTY, OR44.7893°N, -122.6188°W Updated 8 min ago
FLOW RATE
1,280cfs
GAUGE HT
3.38ft
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
1,280cfs 14.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 1,0881,472 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,320cfs
PERIOD LOW
1,240cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.38ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

29.9in

-30% vs normal

29.95 in of precipitation so far this year, 30% below the 30-year normal of 42.98 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

29.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

43.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

33.6–54.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-30%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 5.19" · normal 10.47" (5.4–15.0)
Jan
Feb: 6.86" · normal 8.01" (4.9–15.1)
Feb
Mar: 6.71" · normal 8.77" (5.2–14.1)
Mar
Apr: 5.27" · normal 7.23" (4.1–10.2)
Apr
May: 2.44" · normal 4.94" (2.3–7.5)
May
Jun: 3.47" · normal 3.41" (1.9–5.2)
Jun
Jul: 0.01" (so far)· normal 0.74" (0.1–1.4)
Jul
Aug: normal 0.96" (0.1–1.9)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.77" (0.3–5.4)
Sep
Oct: normal 6.77" (3.4–11.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 10.82" (4.7–15.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 11.96" (7.0–16.6)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo06:31 AM
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Station Location

44.7893, -122.6188
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-05 08:50 UTC
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