Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,710 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.36 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,880 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's primary constituents include snowmelt, rainfall and groundwater. There are several dams and tributaries that affect the water flow, including the Detroit Dam and the North Santiam River. Seasonally, the river experiences high flows in the winter and low flows in the summer. The hydrology of the river is interesting because it is influenced by volcanic and geological activity in the area. Additionally, the river provides habitat for several endangered species, such as Chinook salmon and steelhead trout.
| Elevation | 207.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.36 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1710.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 84% |
| Year Over Year Average | 2,050 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 87,200 cfs |