Steamboat Creek near Glide water level

Name: Steamboat Creek near Glide water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Steamboat Creek, Oregon, United States

Directions

Very low for mid-October

Water level

-0.06ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 10:30 PM PDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 24.2 cfs
Water temperature: 51 °F

History

7 days

Water level Forecast

The forecast expects the river to fall to −0.12 ft by Wednesday, October 21 at 11:00 AM. Issued Sunday, October 18 at 09:16 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.

What this means

At −0.06 ft, Steamboat Creek near Glide is far below normal for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to fall to −0.12 ft by Wednesday, October 21 at 11:00 AM. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. Over the past 30 days it has moved between −0.06 ft and −0.05 ft.

The sensor also reports a water temperature of 51 °F.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 25.60 ftDecember 22, 1964
Forecast peak: −0.05 ftMonday, October 19 at 05:00 AM

What the stage means on the water

Low water means more dragging on shallow riffles and slower floats. Fish crowd into the deeper runs, and warm, low water stresses them, so play and release them quickly.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	25.60 ft	December 22, 1964
2	19.56 ft	November 18, 1996
3	18.00 ft	December 22, 1955
4	17.78 ft	December 30, 2005
5	16.80 ft	January 18, 1971
6	16.80 ft	January 6, 1981
7	16.40 ft	December 11, 1956
8	10.91 ft	November 20, 2012

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:30 AM Sunset 06:23 PM Daylight 10 hr, 52 min First quarter 56%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
North Umpqua River above Copeland Creek near Toketee FallsRiver gauge, North Umpqua River	742 cfs	Low	±0	10 mi
Boulder Creek near Toketee FallsRiver gauge, Boulder Creek	2.8 cfs	Very low	±0	10 mi
N.umpqua River below Soda Springs Reservoir, near Toketee FallsRiver gauge, N.umpqua River	309 cfs	Normal	±0	12 mi
Rock Creek near GlideRiver gauge, Rock Creek	14.7 cfs	Very low	+0.7 cfs	13 mi
N.umpqua River below Slide Creek Dam near Toketee FallsRiver gauge, N.umpqua River	258 cfs	Normal	+2.0 cfs	15 mi
North Umpqua River at Toketee FallsRiver gauge, North Umpqua River	90.7 cfs	Normal	+1.5 cfs	17 mi
Fish Creek above Slipper Creek near Toketee FallsRiver gauge, Fish Creek	22.6 cfs	Low	±0	18 mi
Clearwater River below Mowich Creek, near Toketee FallsRiver gauge, Clearwater River	50.4 cfs	Normal	+0.8 cfs	21 mi

Questions and answers

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 Steamboat Creek near Glide today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 10:30 PM PDT, the water level was −0.06 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Steamboat Creek near Glide rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Steamboat Creek near Glide normal?

Very low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Steamboat Creek near Glide?

The highest level on record is 25.60 ft on December 22, 1964.

Is Steamboat Creek near Glide expected to rise?

The forecast expects the river to fall to −0.12 ft by Wednesday, October 21 at 11:00 AM.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:14316700 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 43.34984, -122.72894 (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	−0.06 ft	2026-10-19 05:30	Provisional
Flow	24.2 cfs	2026-10-19 05:30	Provisional
Water temperature	51 °F	2026-10-19 05:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Steamboat Creek near Glide (usgs:14316700). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/steamboat-creek-near-glide

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