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SwedenLuckiamute River near Suver water level
River gauge, Luckiamute River, Oregon, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 44.9 cfs
- Water temperature
- 53 °F
History
The forecast expects the river to rise to 2.16 ft by Monday, October 26 at 05:00 AM. Issued Saturday, October 17 at 08:39 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.
What this means
The Luckiamute River near Suver is at 2.04 ft, in the normal range.
It is 24.96 ft below the flood stage of 27.00 ft.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to rise to 2.16 ft by Monday, October 26 at 05:00 AM. In the last month it has stayed between 2.04 ft and 2.07 ft.
The sensor also reports a water temperature of 53 °F.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 34.52 ftDecember 22, 1964
- Forecast peak
- 2.16 ftMonday, October 26 at 05:00 AM
Floating and fishing near Luckiamute River near Suver
Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.
Flood stage here is 27.00 ft, 24.96 ft above the current reading. Beyond it, the National Weather Service also defines moderate and major flood stages.
What happens at each level
- 32.00 ft
- expect major flooding of roads and structures. Numerous road closures can be expected.
- 29.00 ft
- expect widespread flooding of the lowland agricultural lands upstream from Falls City and Maple Grove to the confluence with the Willamette River. Also expect flooding and possible closure of numerous secondary roads near the river.
- 27.00 ft
- expect flooding of low lying and agricultural lands in the vicinity of Sarah Helmick State Park, Highway 99W, and Parker Road. Some secondary roads and rural access roads may be flooded at this point. Flooding along Buena Vista Rd near the confluence with the Willamette is also likely, especially if the Willamette is running high.
- 25.00 ft
- the river is at bankfull level. There may be some areas where water is spilling out of the banks in the vicinity of Sarah Helmick State Park, Highway 99W, and Parker Road.
- 2.04 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
Chance of at least minor flooding in October to December: 45 %.
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34.52 ft | December 22, 1964 |
| 2 | 34.23 ft | January 20, 2012 |
| 3 | 33.44 ft | January 21, 1972 |
| 4 | 33.41 ft | December 28, 1998 |
| 5 | 33.10 ft | February 18, 1949 |
| 6 | 33.00 ft | February 8, 1996 |
| 7 | 32.70 ft | February 9, 1996 |
| 8 | 32.69 ft | December 26, 1980 |
| 9 | 31.89 ft | December 19, 2025 |
| 10 | 31.86 ft | December 15, 1946 |
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the Luckiamute River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luckiamute River near Buena VistaRiver gauge, Luckiamute River | 9.70 ft | No reference yet | ±0 | 5.1 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette River at AlbanyRiver gauge, Willamette River | 3.02 ft | Below flood stage | +0.06 ft | 12 mi |
| Santiam River at JeffersonRiver gauge, Santiam River | 2.82 ft | Below flood stage | −0.07 ft | 12 mi |
| Calapooia River at AlbanyRiver gauge, Calapooia River | 18.9 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 12 mi |
| North Santiam River at Greens Bridge, near JeffersonRiver gauge, North Santiam River | 1,160 cfs | Very low | −70.0 cfs | 14 mi |
| Willamette River at SalemRiver gauge, Willamette River | 5.24 ft | Below flood stage | −0.09 ft | 15 mi |
| Willamette River at CorvallisRiver gauge, Willamette River | 10.09 ft | Below flood stage | +0.10 ft | 15 mi |
| Marys River near PhilomathRiver gauge, Marys River | 1.94 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 18 mi |
| Thomas Creek near ScioRiver gauge, Thomas Creek | 3.83 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 23 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the Luckiamute River near Suver?
The official flood stage is 27.00 ft. The level is currently 24.96 ft below it.
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Luckiamute River near Suver today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 02:10 AM PDT, the water level was 2.04 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Luckiamute River near Suver rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Luckiamute River near Suver normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Luckiamute River near Suver?
The highest level on record is 34.52 ft on December 22, 1964.
Is Luckiamute River near Suver expected to rise?
The forecast expects the river to rise to 2.16 ft by Monday, October 26 at 05:00 AM.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:14190500(Agency page)- Coordinates
44.78318, -123.23454(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 2.04 ft | 2026-10-18 09:10 | Provisional |
| Flow | 44.9 cfs | 2026-10-18 09:10 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 53 °F | 2026-10-18 09:10 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Luckiamute River near Suver (usgs:14190500). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/luckiamute-river-near-suver
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