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USGS Streamgage 14164700

Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR

Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR is USGS streamgage 14164700 in Oregon, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17090004. Discharge records at this site go back to 2001. Typical flow runs near 4.7 cfs in July and 29.9 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead, alongside daily high and low water-temperature forecasts.

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Gauge details

State
Oregon
Subbasin (HUC-8)
17090004
Coordinates
44.05935, -122.91966
USGS site number
14164700
Records begin
2001-10-01 (25 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook + water temperature

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
17.7 20.4 23.6
16 19.8 24.4
15.8 20.8 28.4
14.5 21 27.3
12.7 20.5 27.5
11.2 19.9 27.3
10.7 19.5 27.4
9.3 18.8 27.4
8.6 18.5 27.7
7.1 17.6 26.9
6.9 17.1 26.7
5.5 16.2 26.4
4.6 15.4 25.8
4.6 14.8 25.3

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 25 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January 11.6 36.9 141.9
February 9.4 29.6 90.4
March 11.8 31.4 96.9
April 11.9 29.9 73.1
May 6.2 20.5 52.1
June 3.1 11.8 35
July 1.2 4.7 21.5
August 0.9 3.3 21.3
September 1.7 5 19.9
October 2.1 7.1 24.6
November 4.1 16.1 55.6
December 7.9 35.1 134.9

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR normally run highest?
January, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 36.9 cfs, against 3.3 cfs in August, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 36.9 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 11.6 and 141.9 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 14164700 begin in 2001, about 25 years, covering roughly 9,076 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR?
Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. A companion model forecasts each day's water-temperature high and low. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
Where is Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR?
The gauge sits at 44.05935, -122.91966, in Oregon, in hydrologic subbasin 17090004.
Can I use Cedar Creek at Springfield, OR data for flood or safety decisions?
No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.

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