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Latitude: 42.45º N | Longitude: 121.24º W | Elevation: 4305 Feet | |
Location: Klamath County in Oregon | River Group: North Coast |
Monitor Stage: 7.5 Feet | Flood Stage: 8.5 Feet |
Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the Oregon Water Resources Department (ORWRD). |
Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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Water Year
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Peak Discharge (cfs)
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Stage (feet)
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Date
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Most Recent 5 Years | |||
2024 |
961 |
5.96 |
May 5, 2024 |
2023 |
1,670 |
7.97 |
Apr 13, 2023 |
2022 |
567 |
5.14 |
Jun 6, 2022 |
2021 |
290 |
3.22 |
Apr 25, 2021 |
2020 |
666 | 5.35 |
Jan 27, 2020 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1953 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1965 | 6,980 |
12.19 |
Dec 23, 1964 |
1997 |
6,372 |
11.50 |
Jan 2, 1997
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1970 |
3,810 |
10.01 |
Jan 24, 1970 |
1956 | 3,340 | 9.44 | Dec 23, 1955 |
1996 | 3,280 | 9.30 | Feb 8, 1996 |
Location Photographs | ||
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (ORZ030) |
Today: Sunny until early afternoon then becoming partly cloudy. Haze and patchy smoke through the day. Isolated thunderstorms This Afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph This Afternoon. Tonight: Haze and patchy smoke in the evening. Partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north around 5 mph after midnight. Friday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday Night through Monday: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Tuesday through Wednesday: Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Lows in the lower 40s to lower 50s. |
Flood Impacts | |
10.0 Feet | Flooding of numerous homes and other structures along the Sprague River is likely. Some relocations and evacuations have taken place at these river stages in the past. |
9.0 Feet | Flooding of structures along the Sprague River in the vicinity of Sprague River, Lone Pine, and down stream can be expected. Widespread agricultural flooding is likely in this area as well. |
8.0 Feet | Widespread agricultural flooding can be expected downstream in the Sprague River Valley in the vicinity of Sprague River and Lone Pine. |
Product Disclaimer |
This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Medford Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only. |