What is the current flow on Middle Fork?
Middle Fork is currently flowing at 21.5 cfs at USGS gauge 14044000 as of Oct 2, 11:45 AM UTC.
Middle Fork at Ritter Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.72 ft
Flow 21.5 cfs · Water temp 55.2°F (12.9°C) · as of Oct 2, 11:45 AM UTC
Flow is 21.5 cfs.
Flow
21.5 cfs
Gauge Height
1.72 ft
Water Temp
55.2°F (12.9°C)
Water Temperature
55.2°F (12.9°C) · as of Oct 2, 11:45 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
The NOAA forecast for Middle Fork is not available on this page yet. Open Middle Fork on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
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 LAKE AT HEPPNER, OR · 37.3 mi
- WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR NW CORNER, OR · 37.3 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Middle Fork?
The latest reported water temperature on Middle Fork is 55.2°F (12.9°C) as of Oct 2, 11:45 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.
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