Streamflow discharge was last observed at 222 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.51 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 223 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The constituents of the river's flow include snowmelt in the spring and early summer, as well as rainfall throughout the year. There are several small tributaries that feed into the Hood River, including the East Fork Hood River and Middle Fork Hood River. There are also several dams along the Hood River that impact flow rates, including the Powerdale Dam and the Tucker Bridge Dam. Seasonal trends show higher flow rates in the spring and early summer due to snowmelt, while flow rates decrease in the fall and winter. Interestingly, the Hood River is known for its popular windsurfing and kiteboarding spots.
| Elevation | 408.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.51 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 222.0 ft3/s |
| Temperature, water, °C | 15.9 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 57% |
| Year Over Year Average | 396 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 11,100 cfs |