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So Fk Mckenzie River at Rainbow Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions

SO FK MCKENZIE RIVER ABV COUGAR LAKE NR RAINBOW OR · USGS 14159200 · Oregon · 44.0471, -122.2178

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.29 ft
Flow 179 cfs · Water temp 46.8°F (8.2°C) · as of Oct 3, 6:00 PM UTC

Flow is 179 cfs.

Flow
179 cfs
Gauge Height
3.29 ft
Water Temp
46.8°F (8.2°C)

7-Day Flow Trend

189 cfs 179 cfs

Flow has held steady over the past three days.

Water Temperature

46.8°F (8.2°C) · as of Oct 3, 6:00 PM UTC
51°F 46°F

Water temperature has held steady over the past week.

About This Gauge

USGS 14159200 is a public stream gauge on So Fk Mckenzie River 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 So Fk Mckenzie River is not available on this page yet. Open So Fk Mckenzie River 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on So Fk Mckenzie River?

So Fk Mckenzie River is currently flowing at 179 cfs at USGS gauge 14159200 as of Oct 3, 6:00 PM UTC.

What is the water temperature on So Fk Mckenzie River?

The latest reported water temperature on So Fk Mckenzie River is 46.8°F (8.2°C) as of Oct 3, 6:00 PM UTC.

What other gauges should I check near So Fk Mckenzie River?

Nearby gauges worth checking include COUGAR LAKE NEAR RAINBOW, OR (5.7 miles away), COUGAR DAM TAILWATER NEAR RAINBOW, OR (5.9 miles away), COUGAR DAM RO TAILRACE NEAR RAINBOW, OR (6.1 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

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