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USGS Streamgage 11507501

Link River below Keno Canal, near Klamath Falls, OR

Link River below Keno Canal, near Klamath Falls, OR is USGS streamgage 11507501 in Oregon, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 18010204. Discharge records at this site go back to 1904. Typical flow runs near 1,122.7 cfs in July and 2,007.3 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.

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Gauge details

State
Oregon
Gauge elevation
4,087 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
18010204
Coordinates
42.21931, -121.79028
USGS site number
11507501
Records begin
1904-05-15 (122 years)

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 80 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 586.2 1,794.8 3,020
February 318.6 1,716.9 3,364.5
March 277.6 1,827.4 4,429.7
April 482.4 2,007.3 4,743.3
May 399.2 1,399.7 3,854.8
June 464.3 1,196 2,872.3
July 494.7 1,122.7 1,907.7
August 469.5 1,038.1 1,651.9
September 616.2 1,109.7 1,603
October 784.5 1,275.2 1,922.9
November 712 1,417.3 2,387.7
December 540.6 1,735.5 2,913.2

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Link River below Keno Canal, near Klamath Falls, OR normally run highest?
April, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 2,007.3 cfs, against 1,038.1 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 Link River below Keno Canal, near Klamath Falls, OR?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 1,794.8 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 586.2 and 3,020 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Link River below Keno Canal, near Klamath Falls, OR been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 11507501 begin in 1904, about 122 years, covering roughly 8,550 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Where is Link River below Keno Canal, near Klamath Falls, OR?
The gauge sits at 42.21931, -121.79028, in Oregon, in hydrologic subbasin 18010204, at an elevation of about 4,087 feet.
Can I use Link River below Keno Canal, near Klamath Falls, 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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