* WHAT...Southwest to west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Central Oregon. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
The difficulty level is moderate, with class II and III rapids, and there are some challenging obstacles to navigate, including several small drops and a narrow canyon section. The best time to float this section of the river is from May to September, with recommended CFS levels of 800-1,200. Overall, this river run offers a thrilling and scenic experience for those looking for a bit of adventure on the water.
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 512 cfs (2.05 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 91% |
| Optimal Range | 700-2000 cfs |
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | III- to III+ |
| Elevation | 1,951 ft |
| Run Length | 15.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 21 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 1040 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 3.5 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 14076500 |
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