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Deschutes River
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DESCHUTES RIVER
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DESCHUTES RIVER NEAR MADRAS, OR

JEFFERSON COUNTY, OR44.7260°N, -121.2470°W Updated 43 min ago
FLOW RATE
3,600cfs
GAUGE HT
2.67ft
WATER TEMP
56°F
AIR TEMP
64°F
WIND
6mph E
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
3,600cfs 7.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 2,984–4,036 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
3,610cfs
PERIOD LOW
3,490cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.67ft

Water Temperature

55.6°F
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

8.3in

-23% vs normal

8.3 in of precipitation so far this year, 23% below the 30-year normal of 10.84 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

8.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

10.8in

30-yr average

Typical Range

7.8–14.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-23%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.44" · normal 2.85" (1.2–4.5)
Jan
Feb: 2.12" · normal 2.17" (1.0–4.3)
Feb
Mar: 1.73" · normal 2.11" (1.2–3.2)
Mar
Apr: 1.13" · normal 1.57" (0.7–2.3)
Apr
May: 1.26" · normal 1.31" (0.5–2.4)
May
Jun: 0.62" · normal 0.76" (0.3–1.4)
Jun
Jul: 0.01" (so far)· normal 0.26" (0.0–0.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 0.32" (0.0–0.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 0.49" (0.0–1.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.43" (0.4–2.7)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.71" (0.8–4.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.56" (1.5–6.0)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo23:27 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
93°
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MON
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TUE
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THU
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
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68%
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71%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
968
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:31 AM
SUNSET
08:49 PM
15H 18M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
6% illuminated

Station Location

44.7260, -121.2470
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 08:30 UTC
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