What is the current flow on Middle Fork?
Middle Fork is currently flowing at 8.57 cfs at USGS gauge 14044000 as of Aug 18, 6:45 AM UTC.
Middle Fork at Ritter Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.48 ft
Flow 8.57 cfs · Water temp 72.5°F (22.5°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:45 AM UTC
Flow is 8.57 cfs.
Flow
8.57 cfs
Gauge Height
1.48 ft
Water Temp
72.5°F (22.5°C)
Water Temperature
72.5°F (22.5°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:45 AM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 14044000 is a public stream gauge on Middle Fork in Oregon. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Middle Fork is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- NORTH FORK JOHN DAY RIVER AT MONUMENT, OR · 15.1 mi
- MF JOHN DAY RIVER ABV CAMP CREEK, NR GALENA, OR · 21.8 mi
- JOHN DAY RIVER NEAR JOHN DAY, OR · 34.5 mi
- WILLOW CREEK ABV WILLOW CR LAKE, NR HEPPNER, OR · 36.2 mi
- BALM FORK NEAR HEPPNER, OR · 36.3 mi
- WILLOW LAKE MET STATION, AT HEPPNER, OR · 37.0 mi
- WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR NW CORNER, OR · 37.3 mi
- WILLOW CREEK AT HEPPNER, OR · 37.6 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Middle Fork above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Middle Fork against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Middle Fork?
The latest reported water temperature on Middle Fork is 72.5°F (22.5°C) as of Aug 18, 6:45 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Middle Fork?
Nearby gauges worth checking include NORTH FORK JOHN DAY RIVER AT MONUMENT, OR (15.1 miles away), MF JOHN DAY RIVER ABV CAMP CREEK, NR GALENA, OR (21.8 miles away), JOHN DAY RIVER NEAR JOHN DAY, OR (34.5 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Middle Fork?
NOAA forecast data for Middle Fork is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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