What is the current flow on Cougar Dam Tailwater?
Cougar Dam Tailwater does not have a current flow reading published on this gauge page right now. When USGS data is available, Waderly shows it here for gauge 14159410.
Cougar Dam Tailwater at Rainbow Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.
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About This Gauge
USGS 14159410 is a public stream gauge on Cougar Dam Tailwater 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 Cougar Dam Tailwater 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
- COUGAR DAM RO TAILRACE NEAR RAINBOW, OR · 0.2 mi
- SOUTH FORK MCKENZIE RIVER NEAR RAINBOW, OR · 0.4 mi
- MCKENZIE RIVER ABOVE SOUTH FORK, NEAR RAINBOW, OR · 2.6 mi
- BLUE RIVER AT BLUE RIVER, OR · 5.0 mi
- BLUE RIVER LAKE NEAR BLUE RIVER, OR (WQM) · 5.0 mi
- HORSE CREEK NEAR MCKENZIE BRIDGE, OR · 5.0 mi
- NF QUARTZ CREEK NEAR BLUE RIVER, OR · 5.1 mi
- LOOKOUT CREEK NEAR BLUE RIVER, OR · 5.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cougar Dam Tailwater above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Cougar Dam Tailwater 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 Cougar Dam Tailwater?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Cougar Dam Tailwater, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Cougar Dam Tailwater?
Nearby gauges worth checking include COUGAR DAM RO TAILRACE NEAR RAINBOW, OR (0.2 miles away), SOUTH FORK MCKENZIE RIVER NEAR RAINBOW, OR (0.4 miles away), MCKENZIE RIVER ABOVE SOUTH FORK, NEAR RAINBOW, OR (2.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Cougar Dam Tailwater?
NOAA forecast data for Cougar Dam Tailwater is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
See the full picture for Cougar Dam Tailwater
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