Deschutes River Near Madras, OR

USGS Site No: 14092500 • Deschutes River • Jefferson County, OR

Deschutes River Near Madras, OR on the Deschutes River is currently at 3,810 cfs (Low — 23th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.76 ft.

Reading from

3,810
CFS Discharge
2.76
Gage Height (ft)
Low
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 3,370
25th Low threshold 3,880 Today: 3,810 cfs
50th (Median) Normal (median) 4,150
75th High threshold 4,590
95th Very High threshold 5,260

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

9.8k 4.9k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 3,610 —
May 27, 2026 3,610 —
May 26, 2026 3,610 —
May 25, 2026 3,610 —
May 24, 2026 3,650 —
May 23, 2026 3,650 —
May 22, 2026 3,650 —
May 21, 2026 3,650 —
May 20, 2026 3,650 —
May 19, 2026 3,770 —
May 18, 2026 3,770 —
May 17, 2026 3,780 —
May 16, 2026 3,640 —
May 15, 2026 3,590 —
Apr 20, 2026 3,700 —
Apr 19, 2026 3,700 —
Apr 18, 2026 3,770 —
Apr 17, 2026 3,890 —
Apr 16, 2026 3,940 —
Apr 15, 2026 3,940 —
Apr 14, 2026 3,940 —
Apr 13, 2026 3,940 —
Apr 12, 2026 3,850 —
Apr 11, 2026 3,840 —
Apr 10, 2026 3,840 —
Apr 9, 2026 3,730 —
Apr 8, 2026 3,890 —
Apr 7, 2026 4,040 —
Apr 6, 2026 4,140 —
Apr 5, 2026 4,140 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
14092500
State
OR
Coordinates
44.7260, -121.2470
Drainage Area
7,820 mi²
Datum (ft)
1,390.3
HUC Code
17070306
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
7,030 cfs
Dec 19, 2025
Min discharge
3,580 cfs
Aug 1, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges