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Clackamas River
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CLACKAMAS RIVER
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CLACKAMAS RIVER AT BIG BOTTOM, OR

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR45.0171°N, -121.9235°W Updated 205 d ago
FLOW RATE
1,988cfs
GAUGE HT
5.09ft
WATER TEMP
42°F
AIR TEMP
63°F
WIND
3mph E
FISH INDEX
88SCORE / 100
EPIC · 5 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
1,988cfs 2.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 196265 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,988cfs
PERIOD LOW
218cfs
RUNNABLE
78%
last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

5.09ft

Water Temperature

41.7°F
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

27.7in

-20% vs normal

27.73 in of precipitation so far this year, 20% below the 30-year normal of 34.59 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

27.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

34.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

26.9–42.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-20%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 4.76" · normal 8.73" (4.5–13.3)
Jan
Feb: 6.51" · normal 6.66" (3.9–12.3)
Feb
Mar: 7.64" · normal 6.96" (4.4–10.6)
Mar
Apr: 4.24" · normal 5.41" (2.9–7.9)
Apr
May: 1.93" · normal 3.92" (2.1–6.3)
May
Jun: 2.64" · normal 2.56" (1.3–4.0)
Jun
Jul: 0.02" (so far)· normal 0.71" (0.1–1.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 0.81" (0.1–1.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.92" (0.2–3.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 4.80" (2.1–7.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 8.33" (3.3–12.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 9.84" (5.7–13.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo15:14 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
81°
53°
TUE
83°
60°
WED
92°
63°
THU
95°
63°
FRI
94°
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SAT
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SUN
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
8mph NW
G 17 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
943
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
88
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:34 AM
SUNSET
08:53 PM
15H 19M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
New Moon
2% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

45.0171, -121.9235
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2025-12-20 00:00 UTC
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