River conditions near Salem, OR
12 river gauges within 75 miles of Salem; 3 are Fishable/Floatable right now. The closest is Willamette River at Salem, about 2 miles away.
Updated Oct 24, 2:37 PM PDT · USGS data, provisional
| Gauge | Distance | Flow | Status | Vs. normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette River at Salem, OR | 2 mi | 6,910 cfs | Fishable/Floatable | 22nd |
| Molalla River near Canby, OR | 28 mi | 53.0 cfs | Too low | 2nd |
| South Santiam River at Waterloo, OR | 31 mi | 1,150 cfs | Fishable/Floatable | 40th |
| North Santiam River at Niagara, OR | 37 mi | 1,230 cfs | Fishable/Floatable | 20th |
| Clackamas River at Estacada, OR | 42 mi | 625 cfs | Too low | 2nd |
| Siletz River at Siletz, OR | 45 mi | 60.5 cfs | Too low | 2nd |
| Nestucca River near Beaver, OR | 47 mi | 66.8 cfs | Too low | 6th |
| Clackamas River above Three Lynx Creek, OR | 48 mi | 588 cfs | Too low | 5th |
| Wilson River near Tillamook, OR | 51 mi | 60.9 cfs | Too low | 6th |
| Sandy River below Bull Run River, near Bull Run, OR | 52 mi | 266 cfs | Too low | 3rd |
| Sandy River near Marmot, OR | 54 mi | 198 cfs | Too low | <1st |
| Alsea River near Tidewater, OR | 54 mi | 64.9 cfs | Too low | 2nd |
Distances are straight-line miles from the city's point in the U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer to the USGS gauge coordinates. They are not driving distances, and a gauge can be on a river reach that is far from the road or access you would use. Showing up to 12 gauges within 75 miles, nearest first.
Percentiles compare today's flow with that gauge's own history for the date. How to read a status.
Data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Readings are provisional and subject to revision. Flowcast statuses are automated comparisons with each gauge's own history, not safety ratings or fishing reports. Check local conditions, weather, regulations and closures before you go. Rivers can change quickly.