Umpqua River Near Elkton, Or Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 973 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.87 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 974 .

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The river is fed by a variety of sources, including snowmelt from the Cascade Range, rainfall, and runoff from surrounding hills. The Umpqua River has a number of tributaries, including the North Umpqua River and the South Umpqua River. There are several dams along the river, including the Winchester Dam and the Elkton Dam. The flow of the river varies seasonally, with the highest flows typically occurring in the winter and spring. In the summer and fall, the river's flow is lower. One interesting fact about the Umpqua River is that it is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, particularly for steelhead and salmon.