Wind Advisory
2026-04-15T20:00:00-06:00

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Southwest Idaho Highlands, southern Twin Falls County, and the southern parts of Malheur and Harney Counties in Oregon. * WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ today to 8 PM MDT /7 PM PDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Mcdermitt Cr - J7 Paddle Report

Last Updated: 2025-06-28

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The Whitewater River Run McDermitt Cr - J7 in Nevada is a popular destination for rafters and kayakers.


Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 200-400 cubic feet per second (cfs). The segment mileage is around 11 miles, and the class rating is a Class III-IV. The river rapids and obstacles on this run include "Big Drop", "Toilet Bowl", "S-Turn", and "Eye of the Needle". The Big Drop rapid is a particularly challenging section that requires careful navigation.

There are specific regulations that must be followed when rafting or kayaking on this river. All boaters must wear a life jacket and have a whistle on their person. It is also recommended to wear a helmet and appropriate footwear. There are no fees or permits required for this run, but visitors should be aware that the area is remote and there are no facilities or services available. It is recommended to bring your own supplies and be prepared for self-sufficient camping.

15-Day Long Term Forecast


River Run Details

Last Updated 2025-06-28
River Levels 74 cfs (3.45 ft)
Percent of Normal 26%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 10352500
       

5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail