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West Fork Ashland Creek near Ashland water level

River gauge, West Fork Ashland Creek, Oregon, United States

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.03ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
2.3 cfs
-1 0 1 3

History

1.001.021.04ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 201.001.021.04ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
Water level

What this means

The gauge at West Fork Ashland Creek near Ashland reads 1.03 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.00 ft and 1.04 ft.

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

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

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 70° 46° – Wind 10 mph
21 Wed 74° 55° – Wind 10 mph
22 Thu 60° 42° 0.25 in Wind 7 mph
23 Fri 52° 36° 0.00 in Wind 8 mph
24 Sat 65° 38° – Wind 9 mph
25 Sun 72° 42° – Wind 7 mph
26 Mon 72° 46° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:30 AM Sunset 06:23 PM Daylight 10 hr, 53 min Waxing gibbous 72%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
East Fork Ashland Creek near AshlandRiver gauge, East Fork Ashland Creek 1.5 cfs Very low +0.1 cfs 0.5 mi
Bear Creek below Ashland Creek at AshlandRiver gauge, Bear Creek 9.2 cfs Low +1.2 cfs 4.8 mi
Emigrant LakeLake 2,159.64 ft Low 5.8 mi
Hyatt ReservoirReservoir 5,001.03 ft Normal 13 mi
Bear Creek at MedfordRiver gauge, Bear Creek 2.49 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 14 mi
Little Applegate River near BuncomRiver gauge, Little Applegate River −0.26 ft Normal +0.04 ft 15 mi
Howard Prairie LakeLake 4,507.74 ft Normal 18 mi
Agate ReservoirReservoir 1,480.41 ft Normal 19 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 West Fork Ashland Creek near Ashland today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 02:15 PM PDT, the water level was 1.03 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is West Fork Ashland Creek near Ashland rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of West Fork Ashland Creek near Ashland normal?

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

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.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:14353000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
42.14874, -122.71670 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 1.03 ft 2026-10-20 21:15 Provisional
Flow 2.3 cfs 2026-10-20 21:15 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: West Fork Ashland Creek near Ashland (usgs:14353000). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/west-fork-ashland-creek-near-ashland

How we check values

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