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* WHAT...Snow above 1500 ft in Jackson County. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches, with highest totals in the Cascade foothills. * WHERE...Above 1500 ft in Jackson County Including the locations of...Ashland, Butte Falls, and Prospect. This also includes the following passes or notable locations... Jacksonville Hill on State Highway 238 at 2150 ft. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and delays in your commute. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visit weather.gov/mfr/winter for additional snow probabilities.

Gold Ray Dam To Grants Pass Paddle Report

Paddle Report

Oregon

Last Updated: 2023-06-13

The Gold Ray Dam to Grants Pass river run on the Rogue River in Oregon is a scenic and exciting journey through Class II and III rapids.

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Summary

The run begins with a portage around the Gold Ray Dam before encountering rapids such as Upper and Lower Black Bar Falls and Nugget Falls. The best time to float this section of water is in the summer and early fall, with a recommended flow range of 1,500 to 3,000 CFS. Other obstacles to watch out for include rocks, sweepers, and fallen trees. Overall, this river run is great for intermediate kayakers and rafters looking for a fun and challenging adventure.

River Run Details

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	2400 cfs (1.98 ft)
Percent of Normal	86%
Optimal Range	700-3500 cfs
Status	Runnable
Class Level	II+ to IV
Elevation	1,149 ft
Run Length	24.5 Mi
Streamflow Discharge	3400 cfs
Gauge Height	2.7 ft
Reporting Streamgage	USGS 14359000

Weather Forecast

Nearby Streamflow Levels

Rogue River At Raygold Near Central Point 3400.0cfs	3400cfs
Rogue River At Dodge Bridge 2760.0cfs	2760cfs
Bear Creek At Medford 164.0cfs	164cfs
Applegate River Near Applegate 556.0cfs	556cfs
Rogue River At Grants Pass 3620.0cfs	3620cfs
Star Gulch Near Ruch 5.81cfs	6cfs