What is the current flow on Johnson Creek?
Johnson Creek is currently flowing at 15.8 cfs at USGS gauge 14211550 as of Aug 19, 2:30 AM UTC.
Johnson Creek at Milwaukie Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
23.74 ft
Flow 15.8 cfs · Water temp 69.6°F (20.9°C) · Near typical for this date · as of Aug 19, 2:30 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · 70°F prime (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Water is 70°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding.
Flow is 15.8 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 17 cfs).
Flow
15.8 cfs
Gauge Height
23.74 ft
Water Temp
69.6°F (20.9°C)
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
Water Temperature
69.6°F (20.9°C) · as of Aug 19, 2:30 AM UTC
Water temperature has held steady over the past week.
About This Gauge
USGS 14211550 is a public stream gauge on Johnson Creek in Oregon. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Johnson Creek 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.
More Gauges On Johnson Creek
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- JOHNSON CREEK NEAR MOUTH, AT MILWAUKIE, OR · 0.5 mi
- JOHNSON CREEK AT 45TH AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR · 1.5 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- KELLOGG CREEK AT MOUTH BELOW KELLOGG DAM · 0.8 mi
- CRYSTAL SPRINGS CREEK AT BYBEE ST, PORTLAND, OR · 1.5 mi
- REED LAKE AT PORTLAND, OR · 2.1 mi
- CRYSTAL SPRINGS CREEK BLW REED LAKE AT PORTLAND OR · 2.1 mi
- TRYON CREEK NEAR LAKE OSWEGO, OR · 2.1 mi
- TRYON CREEK NEAR MOUTH, AT LAKE OSWEGO, OR · 2.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Johnson Creek above or below normal right now?
Johnson Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 15.8 cfs, compared with a typical median of 17 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Johnson Creek?
The latest reported water temperature on Johnson Creek is 69.6°F (20.9°C) as of Aug 19, 2:30 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Johnson Creek?
Other gauges on Johnson Creek worth checking include JOHNSON CREEK NEAR MOUTH, AT MILWAUKIE, OR (0.5 miles away), JOHNSON CREEK AT 45TH AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR (1.5 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Johnson Creek?
NOAA forecast data for Johnson Creek is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
Is Johnson Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · 70°F prime (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). Water is 70°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, and water temperature for the target species.
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