Beaver Creek at Troutdale water level

Name: Beaver Creek at Troutdale water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Beaver Creek, Oregon, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

7.38ft Up 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 06:30 AM PDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 5.5 cfs

History

7 days

Water level Minor flood stage

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Beaver Creek at Troutdale, where the gauge shows 7.38 ft.

It is 2.62 ft below the flood stage of 10.00 ft.

It is on the way up, by 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. There is still 2.62 ft of room before flood stage. The 30-day range is 7.30 ft – 7.41 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 13.56 ftDecember 7, 2015

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

For reference, flood stage is 10.00 ft.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	13.56 ft	December 7, 2015
2	12.61 ft	January 19, 2012
3	12.58 ft	January 2, 2009
4	11.97 ft	December 19, 2025
5	11.34 ft	December 3, 2007
6	11.11 ft	December 9, 2025
7	11.08 ft	March 14, 2026
8	10.52 ft	January 3, 2022
9	10.20 ft	February 5, 2017

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.07 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 63° 40° – Wind 6 mph

19 Mon 60° 47° – Wind 5 mph

20 Tue 76° 44° – Wind 7 mph

21 Wed 75° 49° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 63° 43° 0.00 in, 20% Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 60° 42° – Wind 6 mph

24 Sat 69° 39° – Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:32 AM Sunset 06:18 PM Daylight 10 hr, 47 min First quarter 60%

Map

Other gauges on Beaver Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Beaver Creek below Quartz Creek, near SimnashoRiver gauge, Beaver Creek	30.1 cfs	Very low	±0	62 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Johnson Creek at Regner Road, at GreshamRiver gauge, Johnson Creek	4.34 ft	Below flood stage	+0.04 ft	2.8 mi
Fairview Creek at Glisan St near GreshamRiver gauge, Fairview Creek	4.55 ft	Below flood stage	+0.01 ft	2.9 mi
Kelley Creek at Se 159th Drive at PortlandRiver gauge, Kelley Creek	0.1 cfs	Very low	±0	6.1 mi
Johnson Creek at SycamoreRiver gauge, Johnson Creek	1.23 ft	Below flood stage	+0.05 ft	6 mi
Sandy River below Bull Run River, near Bull RunRiver gauge, Sandy River	7.56 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	9 mi
Bull Run River near Bull Run (River Only)River gauge, Bull Run River	33.7 cfs	Low	±0	12 mi
Crystal Springs Creek at Bybee St, PortlandRiver gauge, Crystal Springs Creek	14.1 cfs	Normal	+0.1 cfs	13 mi
Little Sandy River near Bull RunRiver gauge, Little Sandy River	9.7 cfs	Very low	±0	13 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for Beaver Creek at Troutdale?

The official flood stage is 10.00 ft. The level is currently 2.62 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 Beaver Creek at Troutdale today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 06:30 AM PDT, the water level was 7.38 ft. Up 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Beaver Creek at Troutdale rising or falling?

Up 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Beaver Creek at Troutdale normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Beaver Creek at Troutdale?

The highest level on record is 13.56 ft on December 7, 2015.

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:14142800 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 45.51944, -122.38928 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
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	7.38 ft	2026-10-19 13:30	Provisional
Flow	5.5 cfs	2026-10-19 13:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Beaver Creek at Troutdale (usgs:14142800). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/beaver-creek-at-troutdale

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Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer