USGS Streamgage 14070624
M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR
M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR is USGS streamgage 14070624 in Oregon, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17070301. It sits on the M F Tumalo Creek, alongside 1 other gauge Rivermatics tracks on the same river. Discharge records at this site go back to 2017. Typical flow runs near 15.9 cfs in July and 2.7 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July. 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)
- 17070301
- Coordinates
- 44.03723, -121.63256
- USGS site number
- 14070624
- Records begin
- 2017-10-05 (9 years)
- Rivermatics forecast
- 14-day flow outlook + water temperature
14-day flow forecast
Based on observations through for M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, 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.
| Date | Low p10 | Expected p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.3 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.4 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.6 | ||
| 6 | 6.2 | 6.6 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.6 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.6 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.6 | ||
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.6 | ||
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.6 | ||
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.6 | ||
| 5.7 | 6.1 | 6.7 | ||
| 5.7 | 6.1 | 6.7 | ||
| 5.7 | 6.1 | 6.7 | ||
| 5.7 | 6.1 | 6.8 |
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 9 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 4.1 | 11.6 | |
| February | 0.5 | 2.9 | 10.6 | |
| March | — | 2.3 | — | |
| April | — | 2.7 | — | |
| May | — | 9.9 | — | |
| June | — | 19.3 | — | |
| July | — | 15.9 | — | |
| August | — | 10.6 | — | |
| September | — | 7 | — | |
| October | 3.3 | 7.4 | 20.8 | |
| November | 2.5 | 6.8 | 21 | |
| December | 1.5 | 5.8 | 17.1 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR normally run highest?
- June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 19.3 cfs, against 2.3 cfs in March, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 4.1 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 1 and 11.6 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 14070624 begin in 2017, about 9 years, covering roughly 3,228 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Is there a flow forecast for M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, 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 M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR?
- The gauge sits at 44.03723, -121.63256, in Oregon, in hydrologic subbasin 17070301.
- Can I use M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, 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.
Upstream and downstream on the M F Tumalo Creek
Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the M F Tumalo Creek in full.
- M F Tumalo Creek above Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR 2 sq mi
- M F Tumalo Creek below Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR this page
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Bridge Creek below Intake, near Bend, OR
- Deschutes River near Culver, OR
- Metolius River near Grandview, OR
- Deschutes River below Wickiup Reservoir near La Pine, OR
- Deschutes River at Benham Falls near Bend, OR
- M F Tumalo Creek above Prowell Springs, near Bend, OR
- Diversion Canal to Bridge Creek, near Bend, OR